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
The combination of leverage with rising real estate and other asset valuations is a vulnerability
Minutes released Feb. 16 of the U.S. central bank’s policy meeting show most policymakers say faster interest rate hikes are needed if inflation does not move down
A growing set of factors may challenge corporate margins in the longer term
Some economists now forecast as many as six or seven quarter-point hikes this year
Firm now sees seven 25 bps rates hikes in 2022