Press

• November 29, 2017

  Bank of Canada announces finalists for the third annual Governor’s Challenge

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced the finalists for the 2017–18 edition of The Governor’s Challenge, a competition in which university students simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): The Governor's Challenge
• November 28, 2017

  Financial System Review - Press Conference (Webcasts) - November 2017

  

  

  Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins. (11:30 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• November 28, 2017

  Release of the Financial System Review

  Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz Ottawa, Ontario

  Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Topic(s): Credit and credit aggregates, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Housing, Regional economic developments, Sectoral balance sheet
• November 28, 2017

  Vulnerabilities in the Canadian financial system remain elevated, but elements for improvement are emerging

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The high level of household indebtedness and housing market imbalances remain the most important vulnerabilities identified by the Bank of Canada in its Financial System Review (FSR), published today. While these vulnerabilities are still elevated, improving economic conditions and recent changes to housing policy should support an easing of these vulnerabilities over time.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• November 15, 2017

  Money Marketeers of New York University, Inc. - Speech (Webcasts)

  

  

  Monetary policy under uncertainty - Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins speaks before the Money Marketeers of New York University, Inc. (19:00 (ET) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• November 15, 2017

  Uncertainty can affect monetary policy actions, says Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins

  Media Relations New York, New York

  Uncertainty is an important consideration for monetary policy decisions and, depending on the circumstances, it can prompt central banks to be more, or less, aggressive, Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins told the Money Marketeers of New York University in a speech today. “Central bankers have well-established methods to deal with uncertainty in the conduct […]

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• November 15, 2017

  Embracing Uncertainty in the Conduct of Monetary Policy

  Remarks Carolyn A. Wilkins Money Marketeers of New York University New York, New York

  Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins explains how uncertainty is factored into monetary policy decisions.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Central bank research, Economic models, Monetary policy, Monetary policy and uncertainty, Monetary policy implementation, Monetary policy transmission
• November 15, 2017

  Bank of Canada and Bank of Korea sign currency swap agreement

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada and the Bank of Korea today announced a standing bilateral liquidity swap arrangement, effective immediately.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• November 7, 2017

  CFA Montréal and the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations - Press Conference (Webcasts)

  

  

  Central banks’ ability to understand inflation - Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the CFA Montréal and the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. (14:00 (ET) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• November 7, 2017

  CFA Montréal and the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations - Speech (Webcasts)

  

  

  Central banks’ ability to understand inflation - Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the CFA Montréal and the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations. (13:10 (ET) approx.)

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