The ECB is expected to hike rates by a half-point on Thursday
Housing market turmoil, deeper U.S recession pose threats too
A downshift in rate increases is fueling enthusiasm on Wall Street that hikes will soon stop
Economists expect unemployment to rise as businesses and consumers curb spending
Amid growing challenges, Canadian banks still well positioned to absorb headwinds
Wage-price spiral risk down, inflation forecast to fall to 2% by 2024
Sooner or later, someone has to blink
The U.S. dollar is expected to soften as rates peak, giving way to other drivers
For now, the central bank's worries are far removed from fears of deflation
“If things get out of hand” BoC “might have to raise rates again,” says TD’s Orlando