January 17, 2018
Ottawa, Ontario
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January 10, 2018
Bank of Canada announces 2017–18 scholarship recipients
The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce this year’s recipients of its Scholarship and Work Placement Program for Indigenous students and students with disabilities. -
December 6, 2017
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent. -
November 29, 2017
Bank of Canada announces finalists for the third annual Governor’s Challenge
The Bank of Canada today announced the finalists for the 2017–18 edition of The Governor’s Challenge, a competition in which university students simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council. -
November 28, 2017
Financial System Review - Press Conference (Webcasts) - November 2017
Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins. (11:30 (ET) approx.). -
November 28, 2017
Release of the Financial System Review
Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review. -
November 28, 2017
Vulnerabilities in the Canadian financial system remain elevated, but elements for improvement are emerging
The high level of household indebtedness and housing market imbalances remain the most important vulnerabilities identified by the Bank of Canada in its Financial System Review (FSR), published today. While these vulnerabilities are still elevated, improving economic conditions and recent changes to housing policy should support an easing of these vulnerabilities over time. -
November 15, 2017
Bank of Canada and Bank of Korea sign currency swap agreement
The Bank of Canada and the Bank of Korea today announced a standing bilateral liquidity swap arrangement, effective immediately. -
November 3, 2017
Statement on the Nomination of a New Federal Reserve Chair
The Bank of Canada congratulates Jerome Powell on his nomination as the new Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. -
November 1, 2017
Opening Statement before the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce
Good afternoon, Mr. Chairman and committee members. Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins and I are pleased to be back before you today to discuss the Bank’s Monetary Policy Report (MPR), which we published last week. When we were last here in April, we were celebrating the fact that we had upgraded our economic forecast following a […]