Robert Bouchard at the Finance Committee

On May 14th, 2009. See this statement in context.

May 14th, 2009 / 5:20 p.m.

Bloc

Robert Bouchard Bloc Chicoutimi—Le Fjord, QC

Thank you, Mr. Chair.

I also wish to thank you for being here, as we approach the end of the day.

I do not know whether Mr. Wilson or Mr.Sheedy will answer this first question: how do you explain the fact that the credit card payment method is so popular, when the Bank of Canada has determined that it is the most costly way to pay a merchant?

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