The announcement comes just ahead of a report by the central bank on climate risks and the financial system
Gains in some sectors were offset by declines in agriculture, manufacturing
Inflation appears stronger than expected, the central bank said
The pace of rising prices hit its highest level since February 2003
Funds will be required to build the electricity system, retrofit buildings and train workers
Consumers say they expect inflation to slow once the pandemic ends
The greatest risk remains the pandemic, the Bank of Canada governor said
Finance Department, Bank of Canada were told to avoid issuing new long bonds
Supply-chain disruptions helped drive the price growth
The economy added 90,000 jobs in August, while the unemployment rate fell to 7.1% for the month