BANK OF CANADA TAKING RISK MANAGEMENT APPROACH DURING ‘UNKNOWABLE TIMES’

NEW YORK (MaceNews) – The Bank of Canada continues to pursue a risk management approach to policy-making as it faces multiple challenges and uncertainties stemming from the Covid-19 pandemic, retiring Governor Stephen Poloz said Monday. The risk management approach to implementing the bank’s inflation mandate means the bank considers multiple economic models and incorporates soft […]

IFO GERMAN BUSINESS SENTIMENT BETTER IN MAY AS LOCKDOWNS EASE

By Marco Babic VIENNA (MaceNews) – German business sentiment improved overall as a more positive view of future developments overcame a more pessimistic assessment of current conditions. It appears that expectations are improving as lockdown measures due to the coronavirus are being eased. Germany’s Ifo institute reported Monday that business sentiment improved to 79.5 in […]