THE STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON BANKING, COMMERCE AND THE ECONOMY

MINUTES OF PROCEEDINGS

OTTAWA, Wednesday, November 27, 2024
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[English]

The Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy met this day at 4:16 p.m., in room W110, 1 Wellington St., the chair, the Honourable Pamela Wallin, presiding.

Members of the committee present: The Honourable Senators Fridhandler, Gignac, Massicotte, Ringuette, Varone, Wallin and Yussuff (7).

Participating in the meeting: Brett Howard and Adriane Yong, analysts, Library of Parliament.

Pursuant to the order of reference adopted by the Senate on Thursday, October 10, 2024, the committee continued its examination on Canada’s monetary policy framework.

WITNESS (by videoconference):

As an individual:

Stephen Williamson, Professor and Stephen A. Jarislowsky Chair in Central Banking 2017 - 2027, University of Western Ontario.

Stephen Williamson made a statement and answered questions.

At 5:10 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the chair.

ATTEST:

Sara Gajic

Clerk of the Committee