Investment in infrastructure will resolve Canada’s “infrastructure deficit”
Changes needed to support DB plans
But rates could decline in late 2006, economists say
Higher energy prices will curb consumer spending
Increase to 3% was widely anticipated
Energy prices spark concerns over inflation
Agreement with federal government up for renewal next year
Core inflation to withstand increased energy prices, deputy governor says
Dodge sees benefits in “tiered” approach to securities regulation
Three more decision dates remaining in 2005