December 8, 2003
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December 2, 2003
Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 2 3/4 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 2 3/4 per cent.
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November 20, 2003
Governor Says Low and Predictable Inflation Has Led to Better Labour Market Performance
On the 25th anniversary of the end of wage and price controls under the Anti-Inflation Board, Governor David Dodge today explored the effects of low inflation on the performance of Canadian labour markets.
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November 20, 2003
Low and Predictable Inflation and the Performance of Canadian Labour Markets
The goal of Canadian monetary policy is to contribute to solid economic performance and rising living standards. The best way we can do this is by keeping inflation low, stable, and predictable. This has important implications for labour market performance.
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November 17, 2003
Global Challenges, Canadian Opportunities
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David Dodge
Office for Partnerships for Advanced Skills Annual Visionary Seminar
Ottawa, Ontario
It is certainly nothing new to say that economies have become increasingly globalized. In his 1962 book, The Gutenberg Galaxy, Marshall McLuhan observed that the electronic mass media were collapsing time and space barriers. This enabled people to communicate on a global scale. He coined the term "global village" to describe this change.
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