Overnight Moves: The Bank of Canada Should Start to Raise Interest Rates Now

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Page Title:Overnight Moves: The Bank of Canada Should Start to Raise Interest Rates Now – C.D. Howe Institute
Article Title:Overnight Moves: The Bank of Canada Should Start to Raise Interest Rates Now
URL:https://cdhowe.org/publication/overnight-moves-bank-canada-should-start-raise-interest-rates-now/
Published Date:July 13, 2011
Accessed Date:February 12, 2025

The time is right for the Bank of Canada to start raising interest rates, according to a report from the C.D. Howe Institute. In “Overnight Moves: The Bank of Canada Should Start to Raise Interest Rates Now,” leading monetary economist Michael Parkin warns that delayed action poses risks and the prospect of “ugly policy choices” ahead.

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