New Bank of Canada governor Stephen Poloz’s first policy-rate announcement last week was a largely predictable effort to stay the course set by his predecessor, Mark Carney. With little in the way of global growth expected this year, Canada’s economy is expected to remain “choppy” and interest rates will remain near historic lows.
via Why the Bank of Canada is optimistic, and often wrong, in its forecasts – Business – Macleans.ca.
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