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Monetary Policy Report

· Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada (Canada)

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ContextOpening statement by Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, at the press conference following the release of the Monetary Policy Report, Ottawa, Ontario, 12 July 2023.

Why it mattersCanada raises its rate to 5% as disinflation momentum fades.

Problems raised
  1. Inflation downward momentum is waning.
  2. Progress to price stability could stall.
  3. Inflation expectations remain high.
Solutions proposed
  1. Raise the policy rate to 5%.
  2. Monitor core inflation and expectations.
  3. Be ready to act further.
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