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Release of the Monetary Policy Report

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

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· Tiff Macklem Wiki · Bank of Canada WikiRelease of the Monetary Policy Report

ContextOpening statement by Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, at the press conference following the monetary policy decision, Ottawa, Ontario, 24 July 2024.

Why it mattersThe Bank of Canada cuts to 4.5% as excess supply pulls inflation down.

Problems raised
  1. Excess supply pulls inflation down.
  2. Shelter and services keep it up.
  3. Risks become balanced.
Solutions proposed
  1. Cut the rate to 4.5%.
  2. Balance upside and downside risks.
  3. Watch shelter and services.
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