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Canada Prepares for 2025 Recession Amid Economic Struggles

5/1/2025

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Canada's economy faces a looming technical recession in 2025, driven by tariffs and faltering consumer confidence. In response, the Bank of Canada might lower interest rates to tackle inflation, while the Liberal government aims to inject fiscal stimulus and boost housing investments. Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar is expected to continue its decline against the USD.

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Canada's economy faces a looming technical recession in 2025, driven by tariffs and faltering consumer confidence. In response, the Bank of Canada might lower interest rates to tackle inflation, while the Liberal government aims to inject fiscal stimulus and boost housing investments. Meanwhile, the Canadian dollar is expected to continue its decline against the USD.