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CANADA
CANADA: BOC Gov Stephen Poloz says will cont to move int rates towrd 
more neutral lvl gradually. Decidedly data dependnt. Uncertnty doesn't 
justify inaction. Still judges that highr int rates will be warranted. 
Given uncertainty, will cont to follow gradual approach. Says 0.8 pts of 
Aug 2.8% y/y CPI due to temporary factors. Inflation close to target, 
economy at capacity, unemployment 'very low'. Technological advances 
create opportunities broadly but also add uncertainty to infl outlk. 
Cannot know to what extent NAFTA uncert slows biz invest. Still 
assessing how new mortg rules affecting housng mkt. Speech to the 
Atlantic Provinces Economics Council and Greater Moncton Chamber of 
Commerce, New Brunswick.

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