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Sept. 12, 2025
For Immediate Release
The Bank of Canada is scheduled to make an interest rate announcement on Sept. 17, along with information about the factors that influenced their decision to increase, decrease, or keep the rate the same. ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s Lazaridis School of Business and Economics has experts available to speak about interest rates, including monetary policy, the effects of fiscal policy on inflation and interest rates, and behavioural macroeconomics.
The following list includes ³Ô¹ÏÍø experts who are available to speak at this time but does not represent the full breadth of expertise that exists at the institution. For a more comprehensive inventory of ³Ô¹ÏÍø’s faculty researchers, please consult the database.
– monetary policy shocks and their effects on consumers; behavioural macroeconomics; monetary and financial economics. Contact: eclaus@wlu.ca
– the effects on monetary policy in Canada; Canada’s fiscal health, especially post-pandemic. Contact: kpang@wlu.ca
- fiscal sustainability issues and solvency; monetary and fiscal policy; effects of fiscal policy on inflation and interest rates. Contact: cshiamptanis@wlu.ca
– impact of monetary and fiscal policies; economic forecasting; inflation policies. Contact: psiklos@wlu.ca
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