November 24, 2015
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November 23, 2015
Process for selecting a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
Further to the 26 October 2015 announcement that Deputy Governor Agathe Côté will retire at the end of January 2016, the process to appoint her successor has been initiated. The Board of Directors has formed a selection committee to conduct the search and selection process, with the assistance of global executive recruiting firm Boyden. -
November 19, 2015
Bank of Canada Review - Autumn 2015
In this issue, Bank researchers discuss the muted recovery from the 2007–09 financial crisis and possible causes. There are also discussions about the Bank’s new Canadian survey of household expectations, measuring both durable goods and housing prices in the CPI and how regulatory changes may affect monetary policy operating frameworks. In the final article, improvements to the management of Canada’s foreign exchange reserves are introduced. -
November 13, 2015
Bank of Canada Focuses Strategic Plan on Innovation, Says Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins
The Bank of Canada is putting innovative thinking at the heart of its corporate strategy through an ambitious research agenda and initiatives to engage people outside the Bank, Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins said today. “Confident as we are in how we do things now, the Bank keeps its eyes on the future,” she said […] -
November 13, 2015
Innovation, Central-Bank Style
Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins discusses how the Bank is tackling the most important strategic challenges facing central banks today and how innovative thinking is critical to its success. -
October 27, 2015
Inflation Targeting—A Matter of Time
Deputy Governor Tim Lane discusses monetary policy decision making and how the Bank assesses the underlying trend in inflation. -
October 26, 2015
Deputy Governor Agathe Côté to retire from the Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada announced today that Deputy Governor Agathe Côté will retire at the end of January 2016. -
October 21, 2015
Release of the Monetary Policy Report
Press conference following the release of the Monetary Policy Report. -
October 21, 2015
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/2 per cent
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. -
October 21, 2015
Monetary Policy Report – October 2015
Canada’s economy is expected to grow by 1.1 per cent this year before accelerating to 2.0 per cent in 2016 and 2.5 per cent in 2017.