February 18, 2025
What does the Bank of Canada do?
The Bank has five main areas of responsibility that affect Canadians’ everyday lives.
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February 18, 2025
How is the Bank of Canada run?
The Bank of Canada is a Crown corporation that is run independently from the government. -
February 18, 2025
Is the Bank of Canada independent from government?
The Bank of Canada is a Crown corporation that is owned by the federal government, but we are separate from the political process. -
February 3, 2025
Understanding quantitative easing
QE is a tool that encourages spending and investment—helping us to achieve our inflation target by stabilizing the economy.