Press Releases

• April 25, 2007

  Process for selecting a Governor of the Bank of Canada

  Media Relations

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada has initiated a process to find a replacement for the Governor of the Bank of Canada, David Dodge, whose seven year mandate will end on 31 January 2008. The following is the process leading to the appointment of a new Governor.

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• April 24, 2007

  Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 4 1/4 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 4 1/4 per cent.

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• March 29, 2007

  The Bank of Canada Releases Its Annual Report for 2006

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada's Annual Report for 2006 was tabled in the House of Commons today.

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• March 29, 2007

  Dodge discusses the need for sound economic policies, both globally and locally

  Media Relations New York, New York

  In a speech to the Americas Society and the Council of the Americas, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today that the United States and Canada should lead the effort to strengthen institutions such as the International Monetary Fund.

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• March 9, 2007

  Bank of Canada Announces Research Fellowship for 2007

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that Professor Jean-Marie Dufour of the Université de Montréal is the recipient of the Bank's Research Fellowship for 2007.

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• March 8, 2007

  Dodge discusses the importance of flexibility in meeting economic challenges

  Media Relations Calgary, Alberta

  In a speech to the Calgary Chamber of Commerce, Governor Dodge explained that while strong macroeconomic conditions are necessary for meeting the challenges of the global economy, additional work on microeconomic policies is still needed.

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• March 6, 2007

  Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 4 1/4 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 4 1/4 per cent.

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• March 1, 2007

  Canadians need to strike back in fight against fraud

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  Canadians need to be more vigilant in the fight against fraud, senior law enforcement and government officials are warning.

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• January 25, 2007

  Dodge discusses monetary policy and the economy, calls for stronger IMF

  Media Relations Toronto, Ontario

  "This simple paradigm is very helpful because monetary policy works better when it is understood," the Governor said.

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• January 18, 2007

  Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report Update

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  he Bank of Canada today released the January update to the Monetary Policy Report, which discusses current economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy.

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