Vancouver, British Columbia

• June 15, 2011

  Vancouver Board of Trade (Audio)

  

  Housing in Canada - Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before The Vancouver Board of Trade at 17:00 ET.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• May 19, 2011

  The Changing Face of Risk in the Global Financial System

  Remarks Timothy Lane Canadian Pension & Benefits Institute Vancouver, British Columbia

  I know that risk is ever-present in your work, as you fulfill your commitments to the beneficiaries and sponsors of your pension plans. Important risks surround the investment performance of those plans, as well as the value of pension liabilities.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• October 8, 2009

  Central Banking in Canada: Meeting Today's and Tomorrow's Challenges

  Remarks Paul Jenkins Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, British Columbia

  Indeed, the global financial crisis of the past two years has presented unique, stressful challenges that have forced us all to assess what has worked well and what needs to change. Today, I would like to review some of the critical thinking around these issues, primarily from the perspective of our work at the Bank of Canada.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• February 18, 2008

  Governor Carney Discusses Impacts of Globalization on Canada

  Media Relations Vancouver, British Columbia

  Canada has adjusted well to sharp movements in its terms of trade and is enjoying the many benefits of a globalized economy, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today in a speech to the British Columbia Chamber of Commerce and the Business Council of British Columbia.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• February 18, 2008

  The Implications of Globalization for the Economy and Public Policy

  Remarks Mark Carney British Columbia Chamber of Commerce and the Business Council of British Columbia Vancouver, British Columbia

  I chose to speak about globalization at the outset of my tenure because it will continue to be one of the forces shaping our economy and economic policy for years to come. Steady advances in transportation, communication, and information technologies, underpinned by the more widespread adoption of free-market economic policies, are shrinking the globe and expanding the global economy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• September 25, 2007

  Governor Dodge Discusses Recent Market Turbulence: Causes, Effects, and Lessons

  Media Relations Vancouver, British Columbia

  anadian money markets are functioning better after being affected by this summer's turbulence, but they are not yet back to normal, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today in a speech to the Vancouver Board of Trade.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• September 25, 2007

  Turbulence in Credit Markets: Causes, Effects, and Lessons To Be Learned

  Remarks David Dodge Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, British Columbia

  The turbulence in financial markets did not come about against a backdrop of economic weakness. Indeed, over the past number of years, the global economy has shown remarkable strength. We were also seeing encouraging signs of growth being spread more evenly.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• September 13, 2006

  Weathering Economic Shocks: The Importance of Flexibility

  Remarks Paul Jenkins Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, British Columbia

  First, I should explain what I mean by flexibility. As most of you are surely aware, the Bank of Canada has been openly discussing the importance of promoting policies that support economic efficiency, including financial system efficiency. Efficiency refers to the allocation of scarce economic resources to the most productive uses, in a cost-effective way.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• February 17, 2005

  Governor Dodge Discusses the Implications of Currency Movements for Monetary Policy

  Media Relations Vancouver, British Columbia

  Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today, that in conducting monetary policy, the Bank analyzes movements in the Canadian dollar in the context of economic and financial data and events.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• February 17, 2005

  Monetary Policy and Exchange Rate Movements

  Remarks David Dodge Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, British Columbia

  Every year, the Canadian Press surveys news directors and editors to select the top business story of the year. In 2004, they picked the rise of the Canadian dollar. That was not a surprising choice.

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