Canadian equities forecast to outperform, provide diversification: Desjardins
The central bank last cut its key rate in December
The bank's benchmark deposit rate has stood at 2% since June
Trump appointed Miran in September to a seat on the Fed's seven-member board of governors
Positive rating momentum to slow as growth weakens, risks rise
Trump has repeatedly criticized the Fed for not moving faster to cut rates
Outlook for Canadian economy is vulnerable to unpredictable U.S. trade policies, geopolitical risks, central bank notes
Canada, the U.S. and Mexico are set to review CUSMA in July
Amid weak hiring, household debt concerns, central bank should soften tone, report argues
Activity slumped in 2025, despite easing rate environment