May's consensus-matching 0.4% m/m increase in GDP suggests that second-quarter GDP growth will turn out to be close to 2.5% annualised, following the weather-related slowdown to 1.2% in the first. Since the Bank of Canada has already taken this rebound into account, however, it shouldn't change its neutral interest rate bias.
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