Canadians are keeping their purchasing power expectations in check – BoC
Amid continuing pandemic impacts, consumer expectations for wage growth and overall purchasing power remain moderate, according to the Bank of Canada.
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Amid continuing pandemic impacts, consumer expectations for wage growth and overall purchasing power remain moderate, according to the Bank of Canada.
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