{"id":225049,"date":"2025-06-03T10:55:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-03T14:55:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/?p=225049"},"modified":"2025-06-03T14:42:34","modified_gmt":"2025-06-03T18:42:34","slug":"forecast-contracts-bank-of-canada-to-cut-or-hold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/traders-insight\/forecast-trader\/forecast-contracts-bank-of-canada-to-cut-or-hold\/","title":{"rendered":"Forecast Contracts: Bank of Canada To Cut or Hold?: June 3, 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Tomorrow\u2019s interest rate decision from the Bank of Canada (BoC) is widely expected to be a hold at the 2.75% level. Our prediction marketplace prices 83% odds of a pause, as the <a href=\"https:\/\/forecasttrader.interactivebrokers.com\/eventtrader\/?loginType=1&amp;forwardTo=100&amp;clt=0&amp;ip2loc=OFF#\/market-details?id=726203939%7C20250604%7C2.5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u201cYes\u201d<\/a> answer consistent with a benchmark level above 2.5% is priced at $0.83. But investors who are out of consensus and think a cut is on the way in less than 24 hours may want to buy the \u201cNo\u201d answer at the 2.5% threshold for $0.16. If the BoC steps down its key interest rate, the $0.16 purchase would pay $1.00. Furthermore, arbitragers can look at different markets that sport <a href=\"https:\/\/www.canadianmortgagetrends.com\/2025\/06\/mortgage-digest-fixed-mortgage-rates-rise-as-lenders-retreat-from-aggressive-pricing\/\">distinct<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/globalnews.ca\/news\/11208379\/bank-of-canada-interest-rates\/\">probabilities<\/a> and possibly benefit from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vtmarkets.com\/live-updates\/current-interest-rate-expectations-indicate-varying-probabilities-of-changes-across-major-central-banks-with-stability-seen\/\">discrepancies<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"60\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.interactivebrokers.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Picture16.png\" alt=\"IBKR ForecastTrader Contract asking if the Bank of Canada will set overnight rate above 2.5% at June 4 meeting.\" class=\"wp-image-225056 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Picture16.png 780w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Picture16-700x54.png 700w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Picture16-300x23.png 300w, https:\/\/ibkrcampus.com\/campus\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/06\/Picture16-768x59.png 768w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 780px) 100vw, 780px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 780px; aspect-ratio: 780\/60;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-gdp-still-robust-core-inflation-above-target\"><strong>GDP Still Robust, Core Inflation Above Target<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The BoC is balancing the risks of a potential slowdown in economic growth against a possible re-acceleration of price pressures. But the latest GDP print surprised to the upside, sporting a quarter-over-quarter expansion of 0.5% while headline and core annualized inflation figures are at 1.7% and 2.5%. The justification for a hold is an economy that is still growing at a slightly better than 2% year-over-year pace amidst core charges being above the institution\u2019s 2% target.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source for Images: ForecastEx<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: Prices are highest bids as of the morning of June 3, 2025.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To learn more about ForecastEx, view our Traders\u2019 Academy video&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ceR-weGZSXc\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">here<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tomorrow\u2019s interest rate decision from the Bank of Canada (BoC) is a widely expected to be a hold at the 2.75% level. 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