June 9, 2022
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June 9, 2022
Financial System Review—2022
Tiff Macklem,
Carolyn Rogers,
Timothy Lane,
Lawrence L. Schembri,
Paul Beaudry,
Toni Gravelle,
Sharon Kozicki
The Canadian financial system remains resilient, but vulnerabilities have become more complex and risks have grown. The Bank is carefully watching households’ high levels of mortgage debt, as well as the risks associated with a price correction in Canada’s housing market.
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Financial Stability Report
June 2, 2022
Navigating high inflation
On June 1, the Bank of Canada decided to increase its policy interest rate by half a percentage point. Speaking the next day, Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry explains why inflation has been higher than expected and what we are doing to get it back to our 2% target.
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Speeches and appearances,
Speech summaries
Topic(s):
Credibility,
Expectations,
Inflation and prices,
Inflation targets,
Interest rates,
Monetary policy,
Monetary policy and uncertainty,
Monetary policy implementation,
Price stability,
Recent economic and financial developments
June 1, 2022
Bank of Canada increases policy interest rate by 50 basis points, continues quantitative tightening
The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 1½%, with the Bank Rate at 1¾% and the deposit rate at 1½%.
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Press releases
May 12, 2022
How commodity prices affect our economy
Deputy Governor Toni Gravelle talks about the spike in commodity prices over the past two years, the impact on inflation and how the Bank of Canada is responding.
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Topic(s):
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19),
Domestic demand and components,
Exchange rates,
Expectations,
Inflation and prices,
Inflation: costs and benefits,
Interest rates,
International topics,
Labour markets,
Monetary policy,
Monetary policy and uncertainty,
Monetary policy communications,
Recent economic and financial developments