April 12, 2017 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 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 1/2 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 3/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
April 12, 2017 Monetary Policy Report – April 2017 Canada’s economy is expected to grow by 2 1/2 per cent this year and just below 2 per cent in 2018 and 2019. Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
Assessing Global Potential Output Growth Staff Analytical Note 2017-3 Patrick Alexander, Michael Francis, Christopher Hajzler, Patrick Kirby, Louis Poirier, Sri Thanabalasingam, Kristina Hess This note estimates potential output growth for the global economy through 2019. While there is considerable uncertainty surrounding our estimates, overall we expect global potential output growth to rise modestly, from 3.1 per cent in 2016 to 3.4 per cent in 2019. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical notes Topic(s): International topics, Potential output, Productivity JEL Code(s): E, E1, E10, E2, E20, O, O4
April 7, 2017 Weekly Financial Statistics - 7 April 2017 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
April 7, 2017 Canada 150 commemorative $10 note See, interact with and share the $10 bank note commemorating the 150th anniversary of Confederation.
April 7, 2017 Bank of Canada unveils commemorative bank note to celebrate Canada’s 150th anniversary of Confederation Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Ginette Petitpas Taylor today unveiled a commemorative $10 bank note celebrating the 150th anniversary of Confederation. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes