April 23, 2018
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April 23, 2018
Reinventing Central Banking
Reinventing central banking is about what we do to be a leader in all our core functions. Read more about our goals and what success looks like. -
April 23, 2018
Environmental Scan
To plan our future priorities, we have to take into account the environment in which we’re operating. Since we conducted our last environmental scan, the world has experienced a number of significant changes, and at great speed. More than ever, we need to prepare for a range of potential futures. -
April 23, 2018
2019–21 Medium-Term Plan: Leading in the New Era
The Bank’s medium-term plan charts our course for the years 2019 to 2021. Find out more. -
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April 18, 2018
Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR. -
April 18, 2018
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 ¼ per cent
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¼ per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 ½ per cent and the deposit rate is 1 per cent. -
April 18, 2018
Monetary Policy Report – April 2018
The Bank’s new forecast calls for economic growth of 2.0 percent this year, 2.1 per cent in 2019 and 1.8 per cent in 2020. -
Potential Output in Canada: 2018 Reassessment
This note summarizes the reassessment of potential output, conducted by the Bank of Canada for the April 2018 Monetary Policy Report. Overall, the profile for potential output growth is expected to remain flat at 1.8 per cent between 2018 and 2020 and 1.9 per cent in 2021. -
Assessing Global Potential Output Growth: April 2018
This note presents our estimates of potential output growth for the global economy through 2020. Overall, we expect global potential output growth to remain broadly stable over the projection horizon, averaging 3.3 per cent, although there is considerable uncertainty surrounding these estimates.