• Strong C$ will slow growth, dampen inflation pressures, delay return to 2% inflation target
  • Repeats conditional BOC pledge to hold overnight rate at 0.25% until June 2010
  • Repeats BOC can use QE if needed to carry out monetary policy

USD/CAD sits at 1.0616, funnily enough exactly where it was when I was doing my morning wrap up. Go figure.