January 31, 2002 Bank of Canada's outlook for the Canadian economy Remarks David Dodge Meeting in New York with Canadian banks and the investment community The immediate impact and the fallout from last September's events introduced new layers of uncertainty into the economic picture, compounding the effects of a deepening global economic slowdown that had become more evident during the summer. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
January 29, 2002 Inflation Targeting During a Difficult Year Remarks David Dodge Saskatoon and District Chamber of Commerce Saskatoon, Saskatchewan One of the main benefits of the targets is that they help the economy to run more smoothly when there are surprises in the level of demand for Canadian goods and services. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
January 28, 2002 Challenges and Changes in an Eventful Year Remarks David Dodge Canadian Club of Winnipeg Winnipeg, Manitoba The main economic concern of the past year was the slowdown that occurred not just here in Canada, but in most major economies. Compounding the economic concerns were the 11 September terrorist attacks in the United States. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
February 26, 2003 Bank of Canada Announces First Research Fellowship Awards Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced the first two fellowship awards for 2003 under its Fellowship Program launched late last year. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Fellowship Program
June 8, 2004 Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 2 per cent Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 2 per cent. The operating band for the overnight rate is unchanged, and the Bank Rate remains at 2 1/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
April 12, 2005 Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 2 1/2 per cent Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 2 1/2 per cent. The operating band for the overnight rate is unchanged, and the Bank Rate remains at 2 3/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
September 21, 2001 Current Developments in the Canadian Economy Remarks David Dodge Right now, last week's tragic events in the United States are uppermost in people's minds. Like millions of people around the globe, Canadians are very concerned about the situation. We all share in the sheer horror of what has happened. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
June 26, 2001 Canada's Monetary Policy Approach: It Works for Canadians Remarks David Dodge Edmonton Chamber of Commerce Edmonton, Alberta The Bank of Canada's commitment is to contribute to the economic well-being of Canadians. This means conducting monetary policy so that it fosters sustained economic growth - by creating conditions that favour rising output, employment, and incomes, and a stable macroeconomic environment. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
March 1, 2005 Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 2 1/2 per cent Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 2 1/2 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
March 20, 2001 The Bank of Canada and Financial Stability Remarks David Dodge Montreal Society of Financial Analysts Montréal, Quebec While monetary stability through low inflation is crucial to good economic performance, our economy cannot function properly unless it is also supported by an efficient and stable financial system. And as the world economy becomes increasingly interconnected, sound macroeconomic policies and sound financial systems across all countries are even more essential. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks