November 9, 2005 Economic and Financial Efficiency: The Importance of Pension Plans Remarks David Dodge Association des MBA du Québec (AMBAQ) Montréal, Quebec Over the past year, I have spoken a number of times on the topic of efficiency, and why it is so important for Canadian policy-makers to keep in mind the goal of an efficient financial system. Today, I want to talk about Canada's system of pension plans and how they contribute to the efficiency of financial markets and of the economy as a whole. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
November 9, 2005 Governor Dodge Discusses Efficiency and the Importance of Pension Plans Media Relations Montréal, Quebec Canada's pension system should be strengthened so it can continue to play an important role in our economy and contribute to efficiency of financial markets, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
May 30, 2005 Reflections on the International Economic and Monetary Order Remarks David Dodge la Conférence de Montréal Montréal, Quebec Up to now, world capital markets have been managing these imbalances in a reasonably smooth way. In the short term, it is reasonable to expect that they will continue to do so. But over the medium term, imbalances of this magnitude are not sustainable. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
May 30, 2005 Governor Dodge Examines How Countries Can Help Resolve Global Imbalances Media Relations Montréal, Quebec Mr. Dodge cited the promotion of flexible markets, the creation and maintenance of a sound financial system, and the pursuit of sound fiscal and monetary policies as priorities for policy-makers worldwide. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
February 11, 2004 Governor Dodge Discusses Need to Adjust to Changing Economic World Media Relations Montréal, Quebec Speaking to the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montréal today, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge talked about the longer-term trends and the challenges facing the Canadian economy in the years ahead, and the adjustments that will be necessary to meet those challenges. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
February 11, 2004 Adjusting to a Changing Economic World Remarks David Dodge Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montréal Montréal, Quebec These are turbulent times, not just for business people, but for all Canadians. We have come through a very difficult year, a year filled with surprises that have challenged us all. At times like these, it is easy to focus on the near-term issues and problems. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
June 12, 2003 Governor Reviews Recent Economic Developments Media Relations Montréal, Quebec Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge reviewed some of the developments that are influencing both demand and prices for Canadian goods and services in a speech today to the Conseil du patronat du Québec. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
June 12, 2003 Recent Economic Developments and the Conduct of Monetary Policy Remarks David Dodge Conseil du patronat du Québec Montréal, Quebec I want to talk to you about the Canadian economy - how it has evolved over the past few months and what are the prospects ahead. In doing so, I will review the economic forecast from our latest Monetary Policy Report, which we published in April. Then I will talk about what has changed since that time. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
March 27, 2002 The Bank of Canada Launches a New $5 Bank Note Media Relations Montréal, Quebec David Dodge, Governor of the Bank of Canada and Paul Martin, Minister of Finance were joined at the unveiling by Jean Béliveau, former NHL hockey player for the Montréal Canadiens, Kim St. Pierre, member of the gold-medal-winning Canadian Olympic women's hockey team in Salt Lake City, and Myriam Bédard, two-time Olympic gold medallist in the biathlon. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
March 20, 2001 Governor highlights Bank of Canada's contribution to domestic and global financial stability Media Relations Montréal, Quebec As an open economy, Canada has a strong interest in promoting a sound and robust international economic environment, Governor David Dodge said today, in a speech to the Montreal Society of Financial Analysts. He stressed that sound macroeconomic policies and robust and efficient financial systems are of paramount importance in an increasingly interconnected world. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases