I can't speak to every number in the budget, but broadly speaking, yes, if we'd had U.S. productivity growth, the standard of living of Canadians would be much higher than it is today.
November 5th, 2025 / 4:40 p.m.
Governor, Bank of Canada
I can't speak to every number in the budget, but broadly speaking, yes, if we'd had U.S. productivity growth, the standard of living of Canadians would be much higher than it is today.
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