30-01-2020 21:44 via saultonline.com

Rate policy for today may pose future problems, Bank of Canada deputy says

OTTAWA — A senior Bank of Canada official says the central bank is taking a deeper dive into how it makes interest rate decisions to better understand the trade-offs between a cut today and hitting inflation targets in the future. Deputy governor Paul Beaudry says cutting interest rate to address an immediate concern typically sparks a boom in spending — and borrowing — […]
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