Charles St-Arnaud, Chief Economist at Servus Credit Union: For the Bank of Canada, today's data confirms their judgment that the economy is improving and suggests that economic momentum is stronger. However, due to the uncertainty of US trade policy, downside risks to the outlook remain.

Charles St-Arnaud, Chief Economist at Servus Credit Union: For the Bank of Canada, today's data confirms their judgment that the economy is improving and suggests that economic momentum is stronger. However, due to the uncertainty of US trade policy, downside risks to the outlook remain.