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A new report says the Bank of Canada's communication on monetary policy decisions is too technical for the public and needs to emphasize how it plans to get headline inflation back to the two per cent target.

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Who
C.D. Howe Institute, Bank of Canada, Paul Badertscher, Steve Ambler
What
A new report says the Bank of Canada's communication on monetary policy decisions is too technical for the public and needs to emphasize how it plans to get headline inflation back to the two per cent target.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 17:01:39 GMT · 3h 48m ago
Where
Canada ·
Why
The C.D. Howe Institute report recommends improved communication to make the central bank's actions more understandable to the general public and reinforce its credibility.
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The Bank of Canada is reviewing its monetary policy framework, set for renewal by the end of 2026, and clearer communication could impact public understanding of inflation control, potentially influencing expectations and trust in the central bank.

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