January 18, 2011
Press, Market notices, Press releases
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January 19, 2011
Monetary Policy Report (Video) - Press Conference - January 2011
Release of the Monetary Policy Report - Webcast of a press conference by Governor Mark Carney and Senior Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem.
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January 10, 2011
Household Finances and Economic Growth
Why does household financial health matter to the Bank of Canada? It matters because how Canadians spend and how much they spend affect both the conduct of monetary policy and the stability of the financial system. -
December 21, 2010
Bank of Canada Announces Extension of Expanded Swap Facility with U.S. Federal Reserve
The Federal Open Market Committee has authorized an extension through 1 August 2011, of its temporary U.S. dollar liquidity swap arrangements with the Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the European Central Bank, the Bank of Japan, and the Swiss National Bank. The swap arrangements, established in May 2010, had been authorized through January 2011.
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December 17, 2010
Summary of the 2010 Survey on Canadian Foreign Exchange Hedging
Since 2004, the Bank of Canada has undertaken an annual questionnaire with banks that are active in Canadian foreign exchange (FX) markets, including the eleven members of the Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee (CFEC), to gauge FX hedging activities of Canadian corporate customers. -
December 16, 2010
Results of the 16 December 2010 Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes
Today's results of the Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes. -
December 15, 2010
Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes
The Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct a Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes. -
December 13, 2010
Perceptions of Low Rates Raise Risks, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Says
Cyclical and structural factors have led to a low-interest-rate environment, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today in a speech that reviewed the implications of such an environment for financial stability and economic growth in Canada and globally. -
December 13, 2010
Living with Low for Long
Current turbulence in Europe is a reminder that the crisis is not over, but has merely entered a new phase. In a world awash with debt, repairing the balance sheets of banks, households and countries will take years. -
December 9, 2010
Results of the 9 December 2010 Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes
Today's results of the Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes