Press Releases

• April 15, 2003

  Bank of Canada raises overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 3 1/4 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is raising its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of one percentage point to 3 1/4 per cent.

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• April 9, 2003

  Bank of Canada announces appointment of Paul Jenkins as Senior Deputy Governor

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced that, pursuant to Section 6 of the Bank of Canada Act, Paul Jenkins has been appointed Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank for a seven-year term.

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• March 18, 2003

  Sound Economic Policies Pay Off, Governor Says

  Media Relations Rome, Italy

  The best way to promote sustained economic growth is to stick to an economic policy framework that has proven its worth, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today.

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• March 12, 2003

  Sound Economic Policies Help Meet Global Challenges, Governor Says

  Media Relations London, United Kingdom

  The best way to promote sustained economic growth is to stick to an economic policy framework that has proven its worth, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today.

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• March 4, 2003

  Bank of Canada raises overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 3 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is raising its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of one percentage point to 3 per cent.

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• February 26, 2003

  Bank of Canada Announces First Research Fellowship Awards

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced the first two fellowship awards for 2003 under its Fellowship Program launched late last year.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Fellowship Program
• January 29, 2003

  Monetary Policy Protects Canada from Persistent Inflation and Deflation, Governor Says

  Media Relations Toronto, Ontario

  In a speech to the Speakers Forum, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today that Canada's macroeconomic policy framework is protecting the economy from both persistently high inflation and the threat of deflation.

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• January 23, 2003

  Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report Update

  Media Relations

  The Bank of Canada today released its Update to the October Monetary Policy Report.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• January 21, 2003

  Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 2 3/4 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 2 3/4 per cent.

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• January 13, 2003

  Senior Deputy Governor Malcolm Knight appointed new General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), based in Switzerland, announced today the appointment of Malcolm Knight as the new General Manager of the BIS, beginning in April 2003.

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