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Canadian Dollar Steady, Inflation Slows While Fed Looms

  • The Canadian dollar remained relatively stable against the US dollar amid falling inflation and ahead of a potential US Federal Reserve interest rate hike.
  • Canada's inflation rate slowed to 4.3% in March, as expected, according to economists.
  • The Bank of Canada sees inflation declining to 3% over the coming months.
  • A Fed rate increase could boost the US dollar and weaken the Canadian dollar.
  • Canadian government bond yields edged lower in response to the inflation data.
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