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Analyst Says Oil Prices May Weigh More Than GDP in Bank of Canada Policy

Manulife Investment Management’s Dominique Lapointe says the Bank of Canada will focus more on crude-oil prices than domestic GDP when setting rate policy. Canada’s GDP stalled in August.

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