Mr. Yves Giroux at the Government Operations and Estimates Committee

On December 1st, 2022. See this statement in context.

December 1st, 2022 / 4:45 p.m.

Parliamentary Budget Officer, Office of the Parliamentary Budget Officer

I think government spending and government supports have, without question, contributed to inflation, and the Governor of the Bank of Canada has hinted at that. It's clear that when you inject money massively in an economy, it is bound to support prices; it supports demand. That was the intention, supporting—

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