All three major U.S. stock indexes turned lower; the Nasdaq had risen about 0.7% in early trade.

Oanda analysts say domestic and global factors are shaping the BOC's policy outlook. Headline inflation in Canada rose above 3% in May on a global energy-price shock, while core inflation remains near 2%, implying limited broad-based price pressure. Stronger oil exports and a stable labour market are supporting a gradual economic recovery, reducing the urgency for immediate rate moves. Uncertainty over the USMCA review and energy-price volatility keep the Governing Council cautious; policymakers must balance fragile growth against a short-term inflation shock.

美联储主席沃什：银行监管与规则改革即将到来。