central bankers – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 03 May 2024 21:03:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Macklem says central bankers must speak simply or risk losing public trust https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/macklem-says-central-bankers-must-speak-simply-or-risk-losing-public-trust/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/macklem-says-central-bankers-must-speak-simply-or-risk-losing-public-trust/#respond Fri, 28 Aug 2020 05:32:06 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/macklem-says-central-bankers-must-speak-simply-or-risk-losing-public-trust/ The head of the Bank of Canada made an international pitch to his fellow central bankers on Thursday to forge closer ties with average citizens to manage economic expectations through the pandemic, or risk losing public trust and face an existential crisis. Speaking remotely at an annual gathering usually hosted in Jackson Hole, Wyo., governor […]

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