If this differential were to persist over a decade, the cumulative loss of income would be almost $ for every Canadian. 13 Inflation outlook The performance of the labour market and productivity growth will be important influences on monetary policy going forward.
Figures for the first half of 2000 indicate continued strong activity in euro-denominated securities issuance, although there was a moderate decline from the peak reached in 1999. This compares with fairly low issuance of Japanese yen-denominated paper.