近年来,加拿大控制通货膨胀得宜,被认为是低通货膨胀的国家之一,目前中央银行主要目标为维持低利率。利率降低有助于增加投资,提高就业率。1995年12月至1996年2月,增加了14万个工作,而在1995年新工作增加还不到10万个。蒙特利尔银行因此预测1996年失业率将可从9.6％降至9.1％。 去年11月银行基本利率由8％降至7％,因此自去年11月至 In recent years, Canada has controlled inflation appropriately and is considered as one of the countries with low inflation. At present, the central goal of the Central Bank is to maintain low interest rates. Lower interest rates help to increase investment and raise employment rates. Between December 1995 and February 1996, an additional 140,000 jobs were added, while the number of new jobs increased by less than 100,000 in 1995. As a result, the Bank of Montreal predicts that the jobless rate will fall from 9.6% to 9.1% in 1996. Since November last year, the basic interest rate of banks dropped from 8% to 7%