News

• October 27, 2015

  Inflation Targeting—A Matter of Time

  Remarks Timothy Lane CFA Society Atlantic Canada Halifax, Nova Scotia

  Deputy Governor Tim Lane discusses monetary policy decision making and how the Bank assesses the underlying trend in inflation.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods, Exchange rates, Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, Monetary and financial indicators, Monetary policy framework
• October 26, 2015

  Deputy Governor Agathe Côté to retire from the Bank of Canada

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada announced today that Deputy Governor Agathe Côté will retire at the end of January 2016.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 21, 2015

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report

  Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz, Carolyn A. Wilkins Ottawa, Ontario

  Press conference following the release of the Monetary Policy Report.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Topic(s): Inflation and prices, Interest rates, Monetary policy, Potential output, Recent economic and financial developments, Regional economic developments
• October 21, 2015

  Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/2 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/2 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 3/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 21, 2015

  Monetary Policy Report – October 2015

  

  Canada’s economy is expected to grow by 1.1 per cent this year before accelerating to 2.0 per cent in 2016 and 2.5 per cent in 2017.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
• October 12, 2015

  Bank of Canada Focusing Research on Integrating Monetary Policy and Financial Stability, says Governor Poloz

  Media Relations Washington, D.C.

  The Bank of Canada is exploring the links between financial stability considerations and traditional central bank approaches to inflation targeting as part of its risk-management approach to achieving its monetary policy goals, Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. As the Bank of Canada works toward renewing its inflation-targeting agreement with the federal government next year, […]

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 12, 2015

  Integrating Financial Stability into Monetary Policy

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz National Association for Business Economics Washington, D.C.

  Governor Poloz speaks about the Bank’s research agenda and how it supports efforts to integrate financial stability concerns into monetary policy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Central bank research, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, International topics, Monetary policy and uncertainty, Monetary policy framework
• October 10, 2015

  Bank of Canada Working to Integrate Financial Stability into Monetary Policy, says Governor Poloz

  Media Relations Lima, Peru

  The Bank of Canada is taking a risk-management approach to integrating financial stability concerns into monetary policy, Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. In a speech to the meeting of the Institute of International Finance in Lima, Peru, the Governor said financial stability issues add a new dimension of risk to the many uncertainties that […]

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 10, 2015

  Integrating Financial Stability into Monetary Policy

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Institute of International Finance Lima, Peru

  Governor Poloz speaks about how the Bank’s risk-management approach contributes to integrating financial stability concerns into monetary policy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• October 9, 2015

  Senior Loan Officer Survey - Third-Quarter 2015

  The survey results suggest that business-lending conditions were largely unchanged during the third quarter of 2015.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Senior Loan Officer Survey