Economic & Financial Forecasts
  2018F 2019F 2020F
Real GDP (annual % change)      
Canada 2.1 1.8 2.0
U.S. 2.9 2.5 1.9
Canada (rates, %)      
Overnight Target Rate  1.75 2.25 2.50
2-yr Govt. Bond Yield  2.05 2.50 2.55
10-yr Govt. Bond Yield  2.20 2.80 2.85
U.S. (rates, %)      
Fed Funds Target Rate  2.50 3.00 3.00
2-yr Govt. Bond Yield  2.80 2.95 2.95
10-yr Govt. Bond Yield  3.00 3.15 3.15
 WTI, $US/bbl 60 65 66
 Exchange Rate (USD per CAD) 0.76 0.78 0.79
F: Forecast by TD Economics, December 2018; Forecasts for oil price, exchange rate and yields are end-of-period. Source: Bloomberg, Bank of Canada, U.S. Federal Reserve.