December 16, 2009 Current Issues in Household Finances Remarks Mark Carney The National Forum (Canadian Club of Toronto and Empire Club of Canada) As the holiday season approaches, our attention turns naturally to the home front. Accordingly, my comments this afternoon will focus on households. I would like to concentrate in particular on the implications of Canadian household finances for financial stability in our country. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
December 16, 2009 Household Finances Important for Financial System Stability, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Says Media Relations Toronto, Ontario While the Canadian economy will likely grow faster than the economies of the other G-7 countries next year, the Bank of Canada expects our recovery to be more protracted than usual – and more reliant on domestic demand, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
December 15, 2009 Changes to the Terms of the Bank of Canada's Term Purchase and Resale Agreement (PRA) Facility Given improved conditions in Canadian funding markets, the Bank of Canada is announcing that effective 19 January 2010 the following changes will apply to the Term PRA facility. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
December 15, 2009 Bank of Canada welcomes initiative to improve infrastructure for Canadian-dollar core funding markets Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario Policies and initiatives that help keep core markets functioning continuously, including in times of stress, promote the overall safety and soundness of our financial system. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
December 8, 2009 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/4 per cent and reiterates conditional commitment to hold current policy rate until the end of the second quarter of 2010 Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
December 7, 2009 Results of the 7 December 2009 Term PRA Transaction The results of today's term PRA operations are as follows. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
December 4, 2009 Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term PRA Operation In accordance with the schedule of term purchase and resale agreement (PRA) auctions announced on 20 October (see schedule), the Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct a term PRA operation as follows. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
November 23, 2009 Results of the 23 November 2009 Term PRA Transaction The results of today's term PRA operations are as follows. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
November 20, 2009 Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term PRA Operation In accordance with the schedule of term purchase and resale agreement (PRA) auctions announced on 20 October (see schedule), the Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct a term PRA operation as follows. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
November 19, 2009 Focus the Debate on International Monetary System Reform, says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Media Relations New York, New York A well-functioning international monetary system is required to promote economic growth and prosperity, Governor Carney said, as he reviewed the evolution of the international monetary system. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases