Keyword: monetary policy

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Earlier this week, the Bank of Canada announced it’s maintaining the target for the overnight rate at 1.75 per cent. “As expected, the Bank of Canada kept the target rate unchanged at 1.75 per cent,” said Randall Malcolm, senior managing director at Sun Life Investment Management, in a statement. “The [Bank of Canada’s] statement surprised […]

  • By: Staff
  • April 26, 2019 January 10, 2021
  • 07:41
Charts of the Week: Is Jackson Hole a Turning Point For Global Markets?

Blogger Jeroen Blokland shows us what to expect from the summit in 6 charts.

Why the Fed Is Watching China Closely

The real reason the U.S. avoided a rate hike.

  • October 7, 2015 September 13, 2019
  • 12:50
Canada’s Lack of Stimulus Hurts Consumer Sector

Why our policy response post-2008 hasn't given consumers the boost they need.

  • August 1, 2012 September 13, 2019
  • 17:21
Lack of Inflation Baffles Economists

Are we caught in a liquidity trap?

  • July 13, 2011 September 13, 2019
  • 14:24
Monetary Policy Won’t Prick Bubbles: Evans

Central banks need supervisory role: Fed chief.

Inflation Risk Online Debate Live!

Will there be an unprecedented upsurge?

Bedlam: Commodities Headed for Steep Dive

“Commodities most vulnerable will be the ones that are most widely held: copper and oil..."