News

• June 26, 1997

  Bank Rate Raised 1/4 of a Percentage Point

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada indicated today that it had raised the Bank Rate by 1/4 of one percentage point to 3 1/2 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• June 18, 1997

  The Canadian economy: Challenges and prospects

  Remarks Gordon Thiessen la Chambre de commerce et d'industrie du Québec métropolitain Québec, Québec

  Once a year, the Bank of Canada's Board of Directors meets outside Ottawa, alternating among the provinces. I am delighted that this year's out-of-town meeting has brought us to the beautiful and historic city of Quebec. I would like to take this opportunity to talk to you about recent developments in our economy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks