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Diversity of Views On BoC Council But Clear Consensus To Hold Today

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When asked about whether there was a discussion about cutting rates today, Governor Macklem said we did discuss it and there was a clear consensus to hold rates at 5%. We’re a council of six different people so there is a diversity of views. You want that, it’s healthy.


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When asked about whether there was a discussion about cutting rates today, Governor Macklem said we did discuss it and there was a clear consensus to hold rates at 5%. We’re a council of six different people so there is a diversity of views. You want that, it’s healthy.


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