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Canada’s trying to fight inflation and restore economic growth through rear-view mirror policies

From geopolitical tensions to rising debt levels and aging, the effect of these trends is a reduction in the capacity of the supply side to respond to increases in aggregate demand. Supply cannot keep up, so this gap is taken up by price increase that are driving inflation. New approaches are needed.

Opinion
BY DAVID CRANE
November 13, 2023

Opinion | BY DAVID CRANE | November 13, 2023

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