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April 25, 2012
Opening Statement before the Senate Standing Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce
Good afternoon. Tiff and I are pleased to be here with you today to discuss the April Monetary Policy Report, which the Bank published last week. The profile for global economic growth has improved since the Bank released its January MPR. Europe is expected to emerge slowly from recession in the second half of 2012, […] -
April 24, 2012
Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance
Good afternoon. Tiff and I are pleased to be here with you today to discuss the April Monetary Policy Report, which the Bank published last week. The profile for global economic growth has improved since the Bank released its January MPR. Europe is expected to emerge slowly from recession in the second half of 2012, […] -
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April 18, 2012
Release of the Monetary Policy Report
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April 18, 2012
Monetary Policy Report – April 2012
The Bank projects the Canadian economy will grow by 2.4 per cent in 2012 and 2013 before moderating to 2.2 per cent in 2014. The economy is now expected to return to full capacity in the first half of 2013.
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April 17, 2012
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent. -
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April 13, 2012
Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of 2012 Fellowship and Governor’s Awards
The Bank of Canada today announced the recipients of the Bank’s Fellowship Award and Governor’s Award for 2012. -