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CANADA
CANADA: BOC Governor Stephen Poloz says Canadian economy is 
operating near capacity, inflation is on target and unemployment 
remains near historic lows. 
- Household indebtedness is the most important source of financial 
vulnerability. 
- Global economy is set for continued slow economic growth on mostly 
structural reasons. 
- In global economy, interest rates are likely to fluctuate around 
historically low levels. 
- Thanks to restrictions imposed on mortgage lending, even if household 
indebtedness rises further its sustainability is improving. 
- In 2020 BOC will discuss on the potential for issuing a digital 
currency; need to understand risks and apply appropriate regulations.

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