Many economists worry that with the price of gas spiking, the additional burden of higher interest rates could choke off growth
Bond purchases are now set to end in the third quarter
The Canadian dollar's fortunes are more tied to interest rates
Fiscal responses to price pressures may hinder post-pandemic consolidation
Net interest margins set to expand as rates rise, loan growth picks up
Broadening of price pressures is "a big concern," the central bank governor said
If price pressures don't ease, central banks may be forced to get more aggressive, threatening growth
Easing pandemic restrictions and healthy balance sheets underpin the recovery
Higher world oil prices the primary effect for Canadian economy, policy
Positioning, sound policy will help firms weather the inflationary storm