Press

• November 8, 2019

  John Kuszczak Memorial Lecture - Webcast

  

  

  Explaining the growth decline in the US - Address by Philippe Aghion, Harvard University, with introductory remarks by Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• October 30, 2019

  Monetary Policy Report - Press Conference (Webcasts) - October 2019

  

  

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report - Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins. (11:15 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• October 30, 2019

  Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement

  Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• October 30, 2019

  Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 ¾ percent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¾ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 2 percent and the deposit rate is 1 ½ percent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 24, 2019

  New exhibition, Luck and Lore, opens at the Bank of Canada Museum

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada Museum is inviting Ottawa residents and visitors to come see its new exhibition.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 18, 2019

  Panel: Institute of International Finance

  

  

  Future of Money — Deputy Governor Timothy Lane participates in a panel discussion at the Institute of International Finance (IIF).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts Topic(s): Digital currencies and fintech
• October 4, 2019

  Bank of Canada and Statistics Canada to move to a single set of credit statistics

  Currently, the Bank of Canada and Statistics Canada both produce aggregate measures of borrowing, or credit, for sectors of the Canadian economy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
• September 19, 2019

  Bank of Canada announces Deputy Governor and Special Advisor appointments

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Toni Gravelle as Deputy Governor, effective October 1, 2019. The Bank also today announced that Mark Hardisty will join the Bank as Special Advisor to the Governor for a two-year term beginning November 6, 2019.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• September 16, 2019

  Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in Canada during April 2019

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  During the month of April, the Bank of Canada and 51 other central banks and monetary authorities conducted the latest survey of turnover activity in the foreign exchange and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets in their respective countries. This worldwide effort was coordinated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and is undertaken every three years.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
• September 16, 2019

  Bank of Canada announces the launch of the 2020 Fellowship Program awards

  The Bank of Canada is inviting Canadian universities to nominate exceptional academics for its 2020 Fellowship and Governor’s awards.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements Source(s): Fellowship Program