Faceoff: Should the Bank of Canada Release its Projections of the Interest Rate Path? – The Cases For and Against

Pierre Siklos and Andrew Spence
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Andrew Spence: TD Securities

C.D. Howe Institute Backgrounder, 2010, issue 134

Abstract: Whether the Bank of Canada should release its projections of the interest rate path is a hotly contested issue with potential implications for the Bank’s transparency, accountability and credibility. In this report, two leading monetary policy thinkers take opposite sides in the debate.

Keywords: Monetary Policy; Bank of Canada; interest rate forecast (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E52 E58 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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