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.
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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. -
October 12, 2015
Bank of Canada Focusing Research on Integrating Monetary Policy and Financial Stability, says Governor Poloz
The Bank of Canada is exploring the links between financial stability considerations and traditional central bank approaches to inflation targeting as part of its risk-management approach to achieving its monetary policy goals, Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. As the Bank of Canada works toward renewing its inflation-targeting agreement with the federal government next year, […] -
October 12, 2015
Integrating Financial Stability into Monetary Policy
Governor Poloz speaks about the Bank’s research agenda and how it supports efforts to integrate financial stability concerns into monetary policy. -
October 10, 2015
Bank of Canada Working to Integrate Financial Stability into Monetary Policy, says Governor Poloz
The Bank of Canada is taking a risk-management approach to integrating financial stability concerns into monetary policy, Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. In a speech to the meeting of the Institute of International Finance in Lima, Peru, the Governor said financial stability issues add a new dimension of risk to the many uncertainties that […] -
October 10, 2015
Integrating Financial Stability into Monetary Policy
Governor Poloz speaks about how the Bank’s risk-management approach contributes to integrating financial stability concerns into monetary policy. -
October 9, 2015
Senior Loan Officer Survey - Third-Quarter 2015
The survey results suggest that business-lending conditions were largely unchanged during the third quarter of 2015. -
October 9, 2015
Business Outlook Survey - Autumn 2015
The autumn Business Outlook Survey shows that firms’ expectations continue to diverge as they gradually adjust to an environment of weaker commodity prices and a lower Canadian dollar. The overall sales and investment outlook improved, owing in part to continued support from U.S. demand. However, business sentiment remains weak for firms directly and indirectly tied to the resource sector.