In its quarterly forecast, the Bank of Montreal expects Real GDP Growth in Saskatchewan to shrink by nearly six percent this year. But, BMO sees our growth rebound next year by 5.3 per cent. Employment growth is expected to shrink 4.2 per cent this year and then rebound back three per cent next year. The unemployment rate, which was 5.4 per cent last year, is expected to hit 8.4 per cent for the year this year, and average out at 7.4 per cent next year. The Consumer Price Index is expected to be 0.7 per cent this year and 1.5 per cent next.