With inflation inching closer to the Bank of Canada’s target rate and the possibility of interest rate cuts to come in the new year, Canadian businesses and households are looking forward to some measures of relief on the horizon.
Osler Special Advisor and former Governor of the Bank of Canada Stephen Poloz and National Co-Chair Emmanuel Pressman discussed these and other economic stories in their final quarterly webinar of 2023.
Topics explored during their conversation include
- the lag between tightening cycles and their effects
- the roles of high debt and supply shocks in falling inflation
- how continued job and wage growth relate to inflation
- domestic and foreign investment in the Canadian economy
- how boards are thinking about strategic growth opportunities and capital allocation
- structural changes in the economy
Stephen’s unique experience and keen insights on complex economic and market forces make this essential viewing for business professionals and investors.
