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Monetary policy describes the ways in which the central banks change the money supply in order to accomplish certain economic objectives. In the U.S. this is done by the Federal Reserve.

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Rudy Sulgan / Getty Images When it comes to influencing macroeconomic outcomes, governments have typically relied on one of two primary courses of action: fiscal policy or monetary policy.

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The goal of Canada’s monetary policy is to promote the economic and financial well-being of Canadians. Experience shows the best way to achieve this goal is by keeping inflation low and stable.