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Wilkins: Choosing the Best Monetary Policy Framework for Canada
It is a pleasure to speak here at the Max Bell School of Public Policy. As many of you know, Bell was a shrewd business person and media mogul during an era that witnessed the Great Depression, the Second World War and Canada joining the world stage. He was also dedicated to public affairs and the greater good of Canadians. It is therefore fitting that I am here today to add to a conversation about the best monetary policy framework for Canada. The Bank of Canada opened its doors during Bell’s era, in 1935, to support the economic and financial welfare of Canada. What that has meant in practice has naturally ... (full story)