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Bank of Canada appoints Special Adviser

The Bank of Canada announced Wednesday 28 June the appointment of Professor Steve Ambler to the position of Special Adviser for the year 2006-07. The Special Adviser position was created to bring additional perspectives to monetary policy discussions.

Dr. Ambler, who will join the Bank in September, is a professor at the Universite du Quebec a Montreal (UQAM). Professor Ambler has been working part-time with the Bank as a consultant since 2004, providing the Research Department with expertise in applied macroeconomics modelling and inflation targeting.

The Special Adviser position gives university and private sector professionals in economics and finance first-hand knowledge of the Bank of Canada. Professor Ambler's expertise will be particularly useful in the context of the Bank's ongoing research around the inflation targeting framework.

Professor Ambler holds an MSc in economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a PhD in economics from Stanford University.

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