The modern era of monetary policy in Canada can be thought to have started in February 1991. That’s when the Bank of Canada began its formal policy of inflation targeting. That mandate gave the Bank one overriding objective: keep inflation near 2%. This 2% target has governed the Bank of Canada’s rate setting policy ever since.
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