November 10, 2022
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19)
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November 10, 2022
Restoring labour market balance and price stability
Governor Tiff Macklem outlines the link between high inflation and tight labour markets. He explains how the Bank is working to rebalance the labour market and discusses how structural changes may influence the supply of workers in Canada. -
Fiscal Policy in the Age of COVID-19: Does It “Get in All of the Cracks”?
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused an atypical recession in which some sectors of the economy boomed and others collapsed. This required a unique fiscal policy reaction to both support firms and stimulate activity in sectors with slack. Was fiscal policy able to get where it was needed? Mostly, yes.