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CANADA
CANADA: BOC Sr Depty Gov Carolyn Wilkins says digital econ is a 
'promising way to raise trend growth' but it doesn't have to increase 
inequality if accompanied by pol choices that manage innovation 
downsides without 'stifling' it. Notes central bnks don't have tools (or 
mandate) to influence pace of tech progress but can advise. BOC looking 
at how digitalizatn might affect labr mkts and monpol transmission, and 
the way infl pressures are generated. No direct comment on current 
monpol stance. G7 businesses, consumers feeling more confident. Speech 
at G7 Symposium on Innovation and Inclusive Growth in Montebello, 
Quebec.

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