December 12, 2022
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December 9, 2022
Bank of Canada announces finalists for the eighth annual Governor’s Challenge
The Bank of Canada has announced the five finalist teams in the 2022–23 edition of The Governor’s Challenge, a competition where university students simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council. -
Monetary Policy, Credit Constraints and SME Employment
We revisit an old question: how do financial constraints affect the transmission of monetary policy to the real economy? To answer this question, we propose a simple empirical strategy that combines firm-level employment and balance sheet data, identified monetary policy shocks and survey data on financing activities. -
December 8, 2022
Speech by Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
On Thursday, December 8, 2022, Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki of the Bank of Canada will speak before the Institut de développement urbain du Québec. -
December 8, 2022
Economic progress report: More transparency in uncertain times
Speaking a day after the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision, Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki discusses the current state of the economy and talks about how the Bank is improving both its use of data and the way we communicate with Canadians. -
December 8, 2022
Helping Canadians better understand our decisions
Speaking a day after the Bank of Canada decided to raise our policy interest rate, Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki discusses the current state of the economy. She also talks about how we are improving our transparency with Canadians. -
December 7, 2022
Bank of Canada Media Interview – Toronto Star
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview on Thursday, November 24 to Armine Yalnizyan for her Toronto Star column. -
December 7, 2022
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 50 basis points, continues quantitative tightening
The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 4¼%, with the Bank Rate at 4½% and the deposit rate at 4¼%. -
December 7, 2022
Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement
On Wednesday, December 7, 2022, the Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate. A press release will provide a brief explanation of the decision.