The announcement that Stephen Poloz will be the next Bank of Canada Governor came as something of a surprise, since the current number two at the Bank, Tiff Macklem, was widely tipped to take over. But there are no obvious implications for the monetary policy outlook. We don't anticipate that Poloz will be looking to alter the Bank's mandate in any way and wouldn't anticipate any major shift in policy.
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