New Bank of Canada mandate maintains inflation target but keeps one eye on jobs picture, too – CBC

All things being equal, that means the bank’s only job is to try to nudge inflation up or down as needed.

There has been a suggestion in recent years that central banks should consider moving away from inflation targeting, and try to achieve other goals with their monetary policy.

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