News

• August 25, 2009

  The Canadian Economy Beyond the Recession

  Remarks Timothy Lane Canadian Association for Business Economics Kingston, Ontario

  The theme of the conference, "managing the recovery," is particularly timely: As we move past the gravest dangers of the financial crisis toward better days, attention has turned to the policy challenges posed by the recovery.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• August 22, 2009

  Some Considerations on Using Monetary Policy to Stabilize Economic Activity

  Remarks Mark Carney symposium sponsored by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Jackson Hole, Wyoming

  Walsh's paper highlights many useful lessons that can be learned from the conventional framework and its various extensions. However, the financial crisis provides a stark and costly reminder of just how incomplete the standard model is.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• August 11, 2009

  Building a Resilient Financial System: Lessons from Canada

  Presentation Mark Carney Canadian Financial Forum Beijing, China

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Presentations
• August 11, 2009

  Bank of Canada Announces the Recipient of its 2009 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada is pleased to announce the recipient of its 2009 Law Enforcement Award of Excellence for Counterfeit Deterrence.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• July 31, 2009

  Bank of Canada releases 2010 schedule of dates for its policy interest rate announcements

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today released its 2010 schedule of eight dates for announcing decisions on its key policy interest rate and confirmed the announcement dates for the remainder of this year.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• July 23, 2009

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report

  Opening statement Mark Carney Ottawa, Ontario

  Global economic activity appears to be nearing its trough, and there are increasing signs that activity has begun to expand in many countries in response to monetary and fiscal policy stimulus and measures to stabilize the global financial system.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• July 21, 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
• July 10, 2009

  Canada’s Financial Sector: Responses to the Global Crisis

  Presentation Paul Jenkins Colombian Banking Association Cartagena, Colombia

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Presentations
• June 18, 2009

  From Green Shoots to the Harvest: Comments on Financial Stability

  Remarks Mark Carney Regina & District Chamber of Commerce Regina, Saskatchewan

  From the initially careful references to data that suggested a slowing of the rate of decline in global activity, the use of the term "green shoots" has quickly evolved.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• June 18, 2009

  Financial System Stability is Key Determinant of Economy's Ability to Rebound from Global Shock, Governor Carney says

  Media Relations Regina, Saskatchewan

  Despite the often discussed "green shoots" in the global economy, much hard work remains to be done before a recovery will take hold, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases