Speeches

September 19, 2023
Speech: University of Regina

How household differences have affected monetary policy since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic — Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki speaks at the University of Regina. (14:00 (ET) approx.).

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
September 19, 2023
Rebalancing the economy while managing risks

Remarks Sharon Kozicki University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan

Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki talks about how household differences have affected the way that monetary policy is transmitted. She also discusses how the Bank is considering the role of mortgage interest costs in inflation.

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Housing, Inflation and prices, Interest rates, Monetary policy transmission, Price stability
September 7, 2023
Staying the course

Speech summary Tiff Macklem Calgary Chamber of Commerce Calgary, Alberta

Speaking a day after we decided to maintain the policy interest rate at 5%, Governor Tiff Macklem explores some key factors behind the decision. He also explains why the 2% inflation target supports a stable economy and greater prosperity for households and businesses.

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Credibility, Domestic demand and components, Expectations, Firm dynamics, Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, Inflation: costs and benefits, Labour markets, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework, Monetary policy transmission, Price stability, Recent economic and financial developments
September 7, 2023
Media Availability: Calgary Chamber of Commerce

Economic Progress Report — Governor Tiff Macklem takes questions from reporters following his remarks (15:30 (ET) approx.).

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
September 7, 2023
Speech: Calgary Chamber of Commerce

Economic Progress Report — Governor Tiff Macklem speaks before the Calgary Chamber of Commerce (14:10 (ET) approx.).

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
September 7, 2023
Economic progress report: Target in sight, but we’re not there yet

Remarks Tiff Macklem Calgary Chamber of Commerce Calgary, Alberta

Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem talks about the Bank’s latest interest rate announcement and what’s happening with inflation beyond the headline numbers. He also discusses why the Bank’s 2% inflation target is the right one.

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Credibility, Domestic demand and components, Expectations, Firm dynamics, Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, Inflation: costs and benefits, Labour markets, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework, Monetary policy transmission, Price stability, Recent economic and financial developments
July 12, 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
July 12, 2023
Press Conference: Monetary Policy Report – July 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
June 8, 2023
Media Availability: Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce

Economic Progress Report — Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry takes questions from reporters following his remarks (16:45 (ET) approx.).

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
June 8, 2023
Speech: Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce

Economic Progress Report — Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry speaks before the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce (15:25 (ET) approx.).

Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts