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New fiscal guardrails ‘helpful’ for monetary policy: Macklem Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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New fiscal guardrails ‘helpful’ for monetary policy: Macklem

Bank of Canada governor weighs in on the federal government's updated fiscal projections and new rules to limit deficits

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 22, 2023

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Half-hearted fight against inflation would be `huge mistake,’ Macklem warns Fallback Image Decorative pattern

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Half-hearted fight against inflation would be `huge mistake,’ Macklem warns

Bank of Canada governor makes remarks day after new inflation numbers show Canada's inflation rate fell to 3.1% in October

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 22, 2023

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Five new affordability measures in the Liberal government’s fall fiscal update Five new affordability measures in the Liberal government’s fall fiscal update

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Five new affordability measures in the Liberal government’s fall fiscal update

The government plans to lift federal taxes on psychotherapy and counselling

By Laura Osman, The Canadian Press |November 21, 2023

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Freeland’s fiscal update pledges new guardrails to keep deficits in check Freeland’s fiscal update pledges new guardrails to keep deficits in check

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Freeland’s fiscal update pledges new guardrails to keep deficits in check

A slowing economy and high inflation mean the government has little room to operate

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |November 21, 2023

2 min read