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Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem came across as hawkish in an interview with reporters at an International Monetary Fund meeting and that has economists wondering if policymakers will continue to shrug off above-target inflation.

Financial markets have begun betting on a rate hike from the Bank of Canada next week, putting more weight on hawkish remarks by Governor Tiff Macklem than better-than-expected September inflation data.