Ottawa, Ontario

• December 6, 2023

  Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 5%, with the Bank Rate at 5¼% and the deposit rate at 5%. The Bank is continuing its policy of quantitative tightening.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• November 29, 2023

  What we heard: Bank of Canada publishes report on digital dollar consultations, outlines further engagement plans

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today published a report summarizing the feedback it has received to date about a potential digital Canadian dollar.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• November 7, 2023

  John Kuszczak Memorial Lecture 2023

  

  

  The International Monetary and Financial System: Current and Future Challenges — Address by Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, International Monetary Fund and University of California Berkeley, with introductory remarks by Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• November 1, 2023

  Opening Statement before the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy

  Opening statement Tiff Macklem Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Commerce and the Economy Ottawa, Ontario

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• October 30, 2023

  Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance

  Opening statement Tiff Macklem House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Ottawa, Ontario

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• October 26, 2023

  Bank of Canada announces appointment of Nick Leswick as Executive Director of Policy

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that Nick Leswick has been appointed to the new role of Executive Director of Policy, effective January 9, 2024.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 25, 2023

  Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement

  Opening statement Tiff Macklem Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Tiff Macklem 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 25, 2023

  Press Conference: Monetary Policy Report – October 2023

  

  

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report — Press conference by Governor Tiff Macklem and Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor (11:00 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• October 25, 2023

  Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 5%, with the Bank Rate at 5¼% and the deposit rate at 5%.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 13, 2023

  Bank of Canada designates additional prominent payment systems

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has designated Visa Inc.’s VisaNet, Mastercard International Inc.’s Global Clearing Management System and Single Message System, and Interac Corp.’s Inter-Member Network as prominent payment systems under the Payment Clearing and Settlement Act, effective October 16, 2023.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases