Bank of Canada Governor Macklem - cut in rates a signal we are on track to 2% inflation
Governor of the Bank of Canada, Tiff Macklem, and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers appearing before the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy.Earlier:Macklem says getting close to cutting ratesRight after this post the you-know-what hit the fan in the yen, which meant Macklem went on the back burner.But, he is laying the groundwork for a Bank of Canada rate cut real soon. Check out that link above for his earlier none too subtle hints. More now: We don't have to do what the fed doesCanada growth this year will probably be choppyA cut in rates would signal we're on a track back to 2% inflationJobless rate might go up but we don't see a recession This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com.
Governor of the Bank of Canada, Tiff Macklem, and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers appearing before the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy.
Earlier:
Right after this post the you-know-what hit the fan in the yen, which meant Macklem went on the back burner.
But, he is laying the groundwork for a Bank of Canada rate cut real soon. Check out that link above for his earlier none too subtle hints. More now:
- We don't have to do what the fed does
- Canada growth this year will probably be choppy
- A cut in rates would signal we're on a track back to 2% inflation
- Jobless rate might go up but we don't see a recession