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Monetary and fiscal policymakers still have work to do

The Bank of Canada announced further credit easing measures this week and the government’s will expand its fiscal package to $109 bn, from $82 bn, but there are still widespread signs of stress in funding markets and there have been few direct measures to help corporations. Further policy support will be needed to ensure a strong rebound in GDP in the second half of the year.

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