June 25, 2015
News
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June 11, 2015
Release of the Financial System Review
Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review. -
June 11, 2015
Bank of Canada says risk to financial stability is slightly higher, but system is more resilient
The overall risk to financial stability in Canada has risen in the face of lower oil prices, but the resilience of the system continues to improve, the Bank of Canada said today as it released its biannualFinancial System Review (FSR). The FSR is intended to raise awareness of the key vulnerabilities, possible triggers and risks […] -
June 11, 2015
Financial System Review - June 2015
The Reports section of the Financial System Review examines selected issues of relevance to the Canadian and global financial systems. The June 2015 issue features two reports summarizing recent work by Bank of Canada staff on specific financial sector policies.
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June 8, 2015
Panel remarks for round table discussion at the 21st Conference of Montréal
Introduction Thank you for the invitation to be here today. I’m honoured to be part of this panel. It’s been more than seven years since the global financial crisis began, and we’re still coping with its aftermath. One of the consequences of the crisis has been a disruption of financial globalization. Global capital flows—to give […] -
May 27, 2015
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 3/4 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 3/4 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/2 per cent. -
May 19, 2015
Canadian economy rebuilding, though headwinds remain, says Governor Poloz
Following a setback caused by the drop in oil prices, the Canadian economy is once again on a course toward sustainable balanced growth, although it continues to face headwinds, Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. The Governor’s speech to the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce outlined some key indicators the Bank […] -
May 19, 2015
The Way Home: Reading the Economic Signs
Governor Poloz discusses some key indicators the Bank is watching as the Canadian economy heads toward sustainable balanced growth. -
May 18, 2015
Bank of Canada to issue a commemorative bank note marking the historic reign of Queen Elizabeth II
As announced by the Prime Minister’s Office, the Bank of Canada will contribute to the Government of Canada’s plans to commemorate the historic reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by issuing a commemorative bank note in 2015. -
May 14, 2015
Fine-Tuning the Framework for the Bank’s Market Operations
Deputy Governor Lynn Patterson discusses proposed changes to the Bank’s financial market operations.