Why it matters
The framework guides monetary policy in Canada, a major U.S. trading partner, and can affect the economic conditions facing cross-border businesses and households. The articles do not describe an immediate change to interest rates.
ECONOMY • CANADA
Canada renews its 2% inflation target for five years
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The Bank of Canada and the federal government agreed to renew the country’s 2% inflation-targeting framework for another five years. The central bank sets its benchmark interest rate independently, while its inflation mandate is agreed with the federal government.
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