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18 April 2017 Embrace automation and manage its side effects, says Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins

Automation, artificial intelligence and other innovations will benefit the Canadian economy by boosting productivity and living standards, but they could also have less desirable side effects on the labour market and income distribution that will have to be managed, Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins said today.
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18 April 2017 Blame It on the Machines?

Remarks Carolyn A. Wilkins Toronto Region Board of Trade Toronto, Ontario
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins discusses how automation could affect productivity and the Bank’s monetary policy.
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13 April 2017 Opening Statement before the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce

Opening Statement Stephen S. Poloz Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce Ottawa, Ontario
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12 April 2017 Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

Opening Statement Stephen S. Poloz House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Ottawa, Ontario
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12 April 2017 Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement

Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR.
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Schedule of Key Interest Rate Announcements and Monetary Policy Report

Eight times a year, the Bank announces its decision on the setting of its key policy interest rate.

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