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February 14, 2024
Start date for the morning auction of Receiver General cash balances
The Bank of Canada (the “Bank”), in its role as fiscal agent for the Government of Canada, previously announced the government’s intention to reintroduce morning auctions of Receiver General (RG) cash balances. Today, the Bank is announcing that RG auctions will commence on February 21st, 2024, and be conducted daily at 9:15 am.
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Press,
Market notices
February 8, 2024
Webpage for Government of Canada purchases of Canada Mortgage Bonds
The Bank of Canada is today launching a new webpage with details on the Government of Canada’s purchases of Canada Mortgage Bonds (CMBs).
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Press,
Market notices
Source(s):
Canada Mortgage Bonds: Government purchases and holdings
February 6, 2024
Media Availability: Montreal Council on Foreign Relations (CORIM)
The effectiveness and the limitations of monetary policy — Governor Tiff Macklem takes questions from reporters following his remarks (14:10 (ET) approx.).
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Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Webcasts
February 6, 2024
Speech: Montreal Council on Foreign Relations (CORIM)
The effectiveness and the limitations of monetary policy — Governor Tiff Macklem speaks before the Montreal Council on Foreign Relations (CORIM) (13:00 (ET) approx.).
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Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Webcasts
February 6, 2024
Monetary policy: It’s perfectly imperfect
Governor Tiff Macklem speaks about the effectiveness—and limitations—of monetary policy. He highlights how raising and lowering the policy interest rate ultimately keeps inflation low, stable and predictable, despite significant shocks to the economy.
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Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Speech summaries
Subject(s):
Monetary policy,
Economy/Economic growth,
Inflation,
Inflation targeting framework
February 6, 2024
Monetary policy: The right tool for the right job
Governor Tiff Macklem discusses how monetary policy is working to bring inflation down—and how it has worked to return inflation to target over the last 25 years. He also talks about the limits of monetary policy, and why the right focus is on controlling inflation in the medium term.
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Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Remarks
Subject(s):
Monetary policy,
Economy/Economic growth,
Inflation,
Inflation targeting framework
February 5, 2024
Université de Sherbrooke crowned National Champion of The Governor’s Challenge
The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce the Université de Sherbrooke has won the ninth annual Governor’s Challenge, a national student competition in which teams simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council.
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Press,
Announcements
Source(s):
The Governor's Challenge
February 5, 2024
CFEC Releases Results of October 2023 Foreign Exchange Volume Survey
The Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee (CFEC) released today the results of its October 2023 semi-annual survey of foreign exchange volumes in Canada.
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Press,
Market notices
Source(s):
Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
February 2, 2024
Reintroduction of the morning auction of Receiver General cash balances
The Bank of Canada (the “Bank”), in its role as fiscal agent for the Government of Canada, said today it will reintroduce the morning auction of Receiver General (RG) cash balances in the coming weeks.
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Press,
Market notices