Bank of Canada worried about oil shock during rate deliberations


However, while the persistent post-pandemic inflation spike informed the discussions, another perspective was that the impact of higher energy prices on ongoing inflation could be more limited. For one thing, the economy is starting from a position of excess supply and inflation is around the central bank’s target of between one and three per cent.



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