Bank of Canada has established its inflation fighting cred. Now it's up to the numbers

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Bank of Canada says data will determine where rates go from here via financialpost

Emphasis added. Since January, governor Tiff Macklem has been explicit about what he would be doing at the next interest rate announcement: pushing borrowing costs higher to offset the most dangerous burst of inflation since the early 1980s.Article content

“There remains a firmness or stickiness to inflation — and to near-term inflation expectations,” said Kozicki, suggesting the central bank could be tempted to raise borrowing costs when it next updates policy on Jan. 25.For the first time all year, policymakers think there’s a chance cost pressures are relenting.

 

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