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PMI points to upside risks to growth and inflation

Markit’s July PMI survey suggests that both GDP growth and inflation could increase to around 4% in the coming months. We doubt that either will rise that high, but the risks to the outlook seem to lie to the upside and the chance of the Bank of Canada raising rates further this year has increased.

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