HALISTER1: CANADA ECO PREVIEW: 2Q GDP Due in 5 Minutes

CANADA ECO PREVIEW: 2Q GDP Due in 5 Minutes

(Bloomberg) -- Canadian 2Q GDP seen at -1.5% vs +2.4% in 1Q (forecast range -0.4% to -2%); GDP measures final market value of all goods, services produced within country.
  • “What was already shaping up to be a weak quarter was made worse by May’s wildfires in Alberta and nearly all details of the report are likely to be soft": TD Securities
  • Canadian GDP m/m seen at +0.4% in June vs -0.6% in May (forecast range +0.1% to +0.8%)
  • NOTE: Analysis by Bloomberg strategist Vincent Cignarella: Canada 2Q GDP Could Miss BOC Forecasts, Weigh on CAD
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