Press

• July 22, 2013

  Addition of One Primary Dealer for Government of Canada Treasury Bills

  The Bank of Canada, on behalf of the Government of Canada, announces the addition of one new primary dealer for Government of Canada treasury bills.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• July 19, 2013

  Bank of Canada announces higher target for settlement balances to reinforce the target for the overnight rate

  Effective Monday, 22 July 2013, the Bank is increasing the target for the minimum daily level of settlement balances to $250 million, from its current level of $25 million. This measure will remain in effect until further notice.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• July 17, 2013

  Monetary Policy Report - Press Conference (Video) - July 2013

  

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report - (Videocast) Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• July 17, 2013

  Monetary Policy Report - Press Conference (Audio) - July 2013

  

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report - (Audiocast) Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• July 17, 2013

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report

  Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz Ottawa, Ontario

  Press conference following the release of the Monetary Policy Report.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• July 17, 2013

  Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  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.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• June 26, 2013

  Shedding Light on Shadow Banking

  Remarks Timothy Lane CFA Society Toronto Toronto, Ontario

  Deputy Governor Tim Lane will discuss the importance of shadow banking, its fragilities, and reform efforts underway to make it more resilient.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• June 19, 2013

  Oakville Chamber of Commerce - Speech (Video)

  

  Reconstruction: Rebuilding Business Confidence in Canada - Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the Oakville Chamber of Commerce.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• June 19, 2013

  Oakville Chamber of Commerce - Speech and press conference (Audio)

  

  Reconstruction: Rebuilding Business Confidence in Canada - Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the Oakville Chamber of Commerce.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• June 19, 2013

  Reconstruction: Rebuilding Business Confidence in Canada

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Oakville Chamber of Commerce Burlington, Ontario

  Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses the structural damage to the Canadian economy caused by the crisis, and the need to rebuild Canada’s economic capacity and strengthen business confidence.

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