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BoC holds rates steady, sees inflation below target through 2022

The Bank of Canada kept its key policy rate unchanged, saying the economy will carry excess supply over the next two years keeping inflation below the target through 2022. Anthony Okolie speaks with James Marple, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about the outlook for Canadian economic growth.
October 28, 2020
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Oil and gold: risks and rewards

Kim Parlee speaks with Bart Melek, Global Head of Commodity Strategy, TD Securities, about the recent moves in the price of gold and oil and examines the factors investors should be watching for that could drive the price of those commodities higher.
September 25, 2020
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Ottawa’s plan to battle COVID-19 and restore the economy

Ottawa unveiled its roadmap to battle COVID-19, pledging to do “whatever it takes” to support the economy through the pandemic. Anthony Okolie talks with Sri Thanabalasingam, Senior Economist, TD Bank, about the potential impact of the plan.
September 23, 2020
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Bank of Canada keeps key interest rate target on hold

The Bank of Canada reaffirmed its pledge to keep interest rates at historical lows, potentially for years to come. Anthony Okolie speaks with Scott Colbourne, Managing Director, TD Asset Management, about the implications of keeping rates lower for longer.
September 9, 2020
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Fed policy shift could keep rates lower for longer

In a major policy shift, the U.S. Federal Reserve is moving away from a targeted inflation rate of 2%, to a policy of ‘average inflation targeting.’ Kim Parlee speaks with Scott Colbourne, Managing Director, Global Active Fixed Income, TD Asset Management about what this means for markets.
September 2, 2020
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