Why the government can’t do much about the Canada-U.S. price gap
It has to do with inflation and the Bank of Canada, writes Mike Moffatt
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Mike Moffatt
Mike Moffatt is the Director of Research and Policy at Canada 2020 and an Assistant Professor in the Business, Economics and Public Policy group, Ivey Business School, Western University.
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A high dollar means higher wages, not lower prices
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