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Inflation eases (just enough) as Canadians pay less for gas and internet

... nor soft enough to pull Governor Stephen Poloz off the sidelines. Underlying......
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Listen up: BofC deputy governor has an important, if arcane, topic on her mind as retirement looms

Bank of Canada deputy governor Lynn Patterson is leaving... reliable Lynn Patterson, outgoing deputy governor, Bank of Canada There... be leaving behind and whoever Governor Stephen Poloz finds to...
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Besting U.S. growth is Canada’s ticket to defying easing spree

... Bank of Canada senior deputy governor, said in a press... hold through 2020. That sets Governor Stephen Poloz up for a poetic......
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Poloz puts Canadian rates firmly on hold amid global trade risks

... pricing suggests investors aren’t expecting Governor Stephen Poloz to match cuts by......
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Bank of Canada puts rate firmly on hold as global trade war damage rises

Governor Stephen Poloz and his deputies left......
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Why Canada won’t necessarily follow any U.S. rate cuts: Kevin Carmichael

... which continue to show that Governor Stephen Poloz and his lieutenants had... post crisis credit binge under control. Poloz and his lieutenants will......
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Inflation surges to highest in seven years, giving Bank of Canada room to hold rates

... slowdown. It lends credence to Governor Stephen Poloz’s argument that interest rates......
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Wilkins sets the record straight on BofC’s thinking on its rate hold

... about the future than are Governor Stephen Poloz and his deputies on... Carolyn Wilkins, the senior deputy governor, addressed both the bond... Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn...
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The Bank of Canada is very worried about the U.S.-China trade war getting worse, Wilkins says

... Thursday in Calgary, senior deputy governor Carolyn Wilkins said the... leave its interest rate unchanged. Governor Stephen Poloz, who maintained the bank’s......
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Trade war escalation major preoccupation for Bank of Canada: top official

... Thursday in Calgary, senior deputy governor Carolyn Wilkins said the... leave its interest rate unchanged. Governor Stephen Poloz, who maintained the bank......
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Markets are more gloomy about our economy than the Bank of Canada — who’s right?

... of Canada has been resolute. Governor Stephen Poloz said May 17 that... employment and retail sales strengthen Poloz’s optimistic position even after......
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Traders worry as hopeful Bank of Canada officials meet this week

... of Canada has been resolute. Governor Stephen Poloz said May 17 that... employment and retail sales strengthen Poloz’s optimistic position even after......
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Bank of Canada done raising rates until end of 2020, with 40% chance of cut, poll says

... poll taken May 21 23 said Governor Stephen Poloz and fellow policymakers would......
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Bank of Canada can now focus on its inflation target as the threat of a credit crisis recedes

We tend to forget, but Governor Stephen Poloz cares almost as much... they had reached their limits. Poloz and his deputies on......
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Bank of Canada could resume hikes if data proves slowdown temporary: Poloz

... with Maclean’s magazine on Thursday, Governor Stephen Poloz said the central bank... currently at 1.75 per cent. Poloz also said there was... risk causing a recession globally, ” Poloz said....
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Keep your eye on the new neutral as the Bank of Canada grapples with a slowing economy

... Canada last raised interest rates, Governor Stephen Poloz and his deputies said... speak Fed struggled with the Polozian dialect. By neutral, Poloz and company were referring... arrived after you...
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Trade woes weigh on business confidence as Bank of Canada weighs decision

... one of them is dominant. Governor Stephen Poloz and his deputies on... concerned about an external slowdown, ” Poloz told a small group... The BoC’s , one of Poloz’s favourite...
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‘The Bank of Canada is on hold,’ with little good news to be seen on the economic front

... the Bank of Canada deputy governor, went to Hamilton on... Patterson and her colleagues, including Governor Stephen Poloz, left the benchmark interest... making directional bets too soon. Poloz sees...
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Interest rate hikes don’t seem to be hurting Canadian households after all

... come as a surprise to Governor Stephen Poloz, who paused rate hikes... In an interview last month, Poloz said he’s keeping a......
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Households aren’t strained by rising Canadian interest rates

... come as a surprise to Governor Stephen Poloz, who paused rate hikes... In an interview last month, Poloz said he’s keeping a......