April 23, 2009
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April 21, 2009
Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 1/4 per cent and, conditional on the inflation outlook, commits to hold current policy rate until the end of the second quarter of 2010
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is lowering its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of a percentage point to 1/4 per cent, which the Bank judges to be the effective lower bound for that rate.
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April 9, 2009
Bank of Canada Appoints Two Advisers
The Bank of Canada today announced the appointments of David Wolf to the permanent position of Adviser and Jean Boivin to the rotating role of Special Adviser for the term 2009-2010.
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April 3, 2009
The Bank of Canada Releases Its Annual Report for 2008
The Bank of Canada's Annual Report for 2008 was tabled in the House of Commons today.
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April 1, 2009
Sound Policy Measures will Rebuild Confidence, Guide Economies Through Challenging Times, says Governor Carney
Although the global and Canadian economies are in recessions triggered by the most severe financial meltdown since the 1930s, Canadians can have confidence that unprecedented policy measures will restore growth, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today.
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