April 29, 2003
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April 29, 2003
Opening Statement before the House of Commons Finance Committee
Last week, we released our spring Monetary Policy Report, in which we discuss economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy. I last testified before this committee in October, following the release of our autumn Monetary Policy Report. -
April 23, 2003
Release of the Monetary Policy Report
Since our October 2002 Monetary Policy Report, both core and total CPI inflation have been well above the 2 per cent inflation target. In this environment, inflation expectations have edged up. -
April 23, 2003
Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report
Since the October 2002 Monetary Policy Report, both core and total CPI inflation have been well above the 2 per cent inflation target. -
April 15, 2003
Bank of Canada raises overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 3 1/4 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is raising its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of one percentage point to 3 1/4 per cent. -
April 9, 2003
Bank of Canada announces appointment of Paul Jenkins as Senior Deputy Governor
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced that, pursuant to Section 6 of the Bank of Canada Act, Paul Jenkins has been appointed Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank for a seven-year term. -
April 7, 2003
Focusing on the Long Term
It has not been an easy year. All of you have been running companies and making decisions under very uncertain conditions. You have had to deal with corporate and accounting issues. Markets have been volatile. And geopolitical events have shaken confidence. -
March 18, 2003
Sound Economic Policies Pay Off, Governor Says
The best way to promote sustained economic growth is to stick to an economic policy framework that has proven its worth, Bank of Canada Governor David Dodge said today. -
March 18, 2003
The Benefits of Sound Economic Policies
Canada and Italy share many similar characteristics. We both belong to the G-7, and we are among the smaller members of that group. Our two economies vary greatly from region to region, both in terms of structure and strength. -
March 12, 2003
Website Awards Event
It has become almost a cliché to point out that "Internet time moves faster than normal time." But I'm reminded of that observation as I accept this award - an award for achievement in a medium that barely existed ten years ago.