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• May 28, 2020

  Update: Bank of Canada asks retailers to continue accepting cash

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  During this time of heightened public health measures intended to limit the transmission of COVID-19, some consumers and businesses are choosing not to use cash to limit potential exposure.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
• May 25, 2020

  Risk management approach will help guide policy through unknowable times, Governor Poloz says

  Media Relations Edmonton, Alberta

  A risk management approach to monetary policy will help guide the Bank of Canada’s actions as the economy goes through extreme uncertainty stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic, Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• May 6, 2020

  The Bank of Canada Releases Its Annual Report for 2019

  Media Relations

  The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2019 was tabled in the House of Commons today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• May 1, 2020

  Tiff Macklem Appointed Governor of the Bank of Canada

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Directors of the Bank of Canada, appointed under Section 9 of the Bank of Canada Act, today announced that they have appointed Tiff Macklem as Governor of the Bank of Canada for a seven-year term, effective 3 June 2020.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases