July 17, 2012
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June 5, 2012
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.
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May 2, 2012
Bank of Canada Unveils New $20 Note Design
Minister of Finance Jim Flaherty and Governor Mark Carney today unveiled the new and more secure $20 polymer bank note at the Bank of Canada’s head office, on Wellington Street in Ottawa.
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April 27, 2012
Bank of Canada designates Canadian Derivatives Clearing Service under the Payment Clearing and Settlement Act
The Governor of the Bank of Canada today designated the Canadian Derivatives Clearing Service (CDCS) as subject to ongoing regulatory oversight by the Bank under the Payment Clearing and Settlement Act (PCSA), effective 30 April 2012.
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April 17, 2012
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.
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April 13, 2012
Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of 2012 Fellowship and Governor’s Awards
The Bank of Canada today announced the recipients of the Bank’s Fellowship Award and Governor’s Award for 2012.
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April 5, 2012
The Bank of Canada Releases Its Annual Report for 2011
The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2011 was tabled in the House of Commons today.
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April 2, 2012
Canada’s Exports Need to Be Reoriented to the New Global Economy, Says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney
In response to the global financial crisis, Canada’s broad economic strategy has been to grow domestic demand and to encourage Canadian businesses to retool and reorient to the new global economy, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said in a speech today. “On the former, we have been successful,” he noted. On the second, he […]
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March 26, 2012
Bank of Canada Issues $50 Polymer Bank Note
Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney today officially announced the new $50 polymer bank note’s entry into circulation, during an event at the Canadian Coast Guard’s Québec port facility. These new notes will be available at financial institutions from coast to coast to coast starting today. Governor Carney was joined at the event by Shelly […]
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