November 28, 2005 Governor Dodge Discusses Investing in Productivity Media Relations Toronto, Ontario Improving Canada's productivity performance requires more efficient allocation of labour and capital resources, and continued innovation in both products and production processes, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today at a conference organized by the Canadian Council for Public-Private Partnerships. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
September 22, 2005 Governor Dodge Discusses How Regulation Can Improve Financial System Efficiency Media Relations Toronto, Ontario Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge today said that the pursuit of financial system efficiency is an important way for regulators to "best serve the public and contribute to sustainable economic growth and prosperity in Canada." Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
September 22, 2005 Financial System Efficiency: Getting the Regulatory Framework Right Remarks David Dodge Toronto CFA Society Toronto, Ontario The Bank of Canada has been contributing to the goal of an efficient financial system in a number of ways. The Bank's monetary policy aims to keep inflation low, stable, and predictable. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
March 30, 2005 Canada's Competitiveness: The Importance of Investing in Skills Remarks David Dodge Humber College Institute of Technology & Advanced Learning Toronto, Ontario Productivity plays a critical role when it comes to our national standard of living. Productivity growth is the main element that contributes to continued improvements in real incomes and overall prosperity. Rising productivity lets businesses pay higher wages, while keeping costs down, employment high, and profits coming in. That's why economists like me spend a lot of time thinking about ways to improve the productivity of our economy. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
December 9, 2004 Financial System Efficiency: A Canadian Imperative Remarks David Dodge Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto Toronto, Ontario When I talk about the "financial system," I am referring to financial institutions and markets, the infrastructure, laws, and regulations that govern and support their operations, and the macroeconomic framework within which they operate. My message for you is that improving the efficiency of Canada's financial system is imperative. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
December 9, 2004 Governor Dodge Says Canada Must Improve Its Financial System Efficiency Media Relations Toronto, Ontario Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today it is imperative that Canada work to enhance the efficiency of its financial system. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
August 18, 2004 Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of First Law-Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence Media Relations Toronto, Ontario Three recipients, Detective Carmine Palermo, Detective Constable Thomas Hancock, and Detective Constable Harjit Sangha, of the Toronto Police Service (TPS) Fraud Squad, have been selected for their impressive initiative and creative work on "Project Greenback". This project resulted in the seizure of approximately $3 million in counterfeit bank notes, as well as the successful dismantling of multiple counterfeit production facilities in the Toronto area. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
April 22, 2004 Research in Financial Services and Public Policy - Filling the Gaps Remarks David Dodge Conference on Financial Services and Public Policy Schulich School of Business at York University Toronto, Ontario For five years, the research program here at Schulich has helped to support and nurture a Canadian academic community focused on financial services. In doing so, the program has encouraged researchers to fill the gaps in our knowledge and help policy-makers and regulators to do a better job. After five years, it's useful to think back and recall the motivations for establishing this program in the first place. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
November 3, 2003 On Economic Education Remarks David Dodge David Dodge Tribute Dinner hosted by the Canadian Foundation of Economic Education Toronto, Ontario The program this evening focuses on the value of public service and the importance of economic and financial literacy for the well-being of Canadians. These two themes have special significance for me, as my career has involved time spent in the public service as well as teaching. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
January 29, 2003 Monetary Policy Protects Canada from Persistent Inflation and Deflation, Governor Says Media Relations Toronto, Ontario In a speech to the Speakers Forum, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today that Canada's macroeconomic policy framework is protecting the economy from both persistently high inflation and the threat of deflation. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases