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Canada's Monetary Policy

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Monetary policy is concerned with how much money circulates in the economy, and what that money is worth.

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The cornerstone of the Bank of Canada's monetary policy framework is its inflation-control system, the goal of which is to keep inflation near 2 per cent.

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Inflation is a persistent rise over time in the average price of goods and services.

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This system provides a clear measure of the effectiveness of monetary policy, and increases the predictability of inflation.

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When the level of demand for Canadian goods and services is strong, it can push the economy against the limits of its capacity to produce.

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This tends to raise inflation above the midpoint, so the Bank will raise interest rates to cool off the economy.

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When demand is weak, inflationary pressures are likely to ease.

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The Bank will then lower interest rates to stimulate the economy and absorb economic slack.

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The Bank carries out monetary policy by influencing short-term interest rates, and it does this by raising and lowering the target for the overnight rate, the interest rate at which major financial institutions borrow and lend one-day funds among themselves.

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The goal of Canadian monetary policy is to contribute to rising living standards for all Canadians through low and stable inflation.

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