May 20, 2021
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May 13, 2021
Including everyone helps all of us
Governor Tiff Macklem explains why including people from all backgrounds is good for the Bank of Canada and the entire economy. -
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April 27, 2021
Bank of Canada becomes inaugural member of new, international Central Bank Network for Indigenous Inclusion
Joint statement from the Bank of Canada, Te Pūtea Matua (Reserve Bank of New Zealand) and the Reserve Bank of Australia.
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April 22, 2021
Annual Report 2020
The Annual Report outlines the Bank’s activities and achievements in 2020. It includes the financial statements and a message from Governor Tiff Macklem. -
April 21, 2021
Bank of Canada statement on Monetary Policy Report embargo breach
The Bank of Canada expects all media organizations to respect the embargo conditions for its key publications. -
April 21, 2021
Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Tiff Macklem discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR. -
April 21, 2021
Bank of Canada will hold current level of policy rate until inflation objective is sustainably achieved, adjusts quantitative easing program
The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent, with the Bank Rate at ½ percent and the deposit rate at ¼ percent. -
April 21, 2021
Monetary Policy Report – April 2021
As the economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bank is forecasting growth of around 6 ½ percent this year, slowing to about 3 ¾ percent in 2022 and 3 ¼ percent in 2023. -
April 12, 2021
Business Outlook Survey—Spring 2021
Results from the spring Business Outlook Survey suggest that business sentiment continues to improve. Firms reported less uncertainty related to the COVID-19 pandemic and strengthening demand from weak levels. Still, the recovery remains uneven, with firms tied to high-contact services facing ongoing challenges.