economics – 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 Bank of Canada eyes effect on wealth, income distribution in review: Wilkins https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/bank-of-canada-eyes-effect-on-wealth-income-distribution-in-review-wilkins/ https://www.benefitscanada.com/canadian-investment-review/research-markets/bank-of-canada-eyes-effect-on-wealth-income-distribution-in-review-wilkins/#respond Thu, 27 Aug 2020 04:43:52 +0000 https://cumulus.benefitscanada.com/uncategorized/bank-of-canada-eyes-effect-on-wealth-income-distribution-in-review-wilkins/ The second-in-command at the Bank of Canada said Wednesday that any changes to the underpinning of its monetary policy will be judged against how they affect the distribution of income and wealth in this country. Senior deputy governor Carolyn Wilkins said the various frameworks the bank is considering are also being tested for how they […]

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