October 8, 2020
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September 10, 2020
Supporting growth and greater opportunity
Governor Tiff Macklem outlines how the COVID-19 recession has had an uneven impact on Canadians and discusses the Bank’s decision yesterday to leave the policy rate unchanged.
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Topic(s):
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19),
Interest rates,
Labour markets,
Monetary policy,
Recent economic and financial developments
August 25, 2020
The gap between inflation perceptions and reality
Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri talks about the difference between how Canadians perceive inflation and the actual measured rate, why this gap may exist, and what it could mean for monetary policy and the economy.
Content Type(s):
Press,
Speeches and appearances,
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Topic(s):
Central bank research,
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19),
Inflation and prices,
Inflation targets,
Monetary policy
June 22, 2020
Targeting inflation during the pandemic
In his first speech, Governor Tiff Macklem explains how the Bank’s commitment to low, stable and predictable inflation has guided our actions during COVID-19.
June 18, 2020
Spending patterns in a pandemic
Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri explains how household spending has changed because of COVID-19 and discusses why the Bank expects the recovery to have two phases.
Content Type(s):
Press,
Speeches and appearances,
Speech summaries
Topic(s):
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19),
Domestic demand and components,
Financial institutions,
Financial services,
Financial stability,
Firm dynamics,
Fiscal policy,
Housing,
Inflation and prices,
Labour markets,
Monetary policy,
Recent economic and financial developments,
Regional economic developments,
Service sector