July 8, 2013
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July 8, 2013
Business Outlook Survey - Summer 2013
Responses to the summer survey provide further indications that uncertainty regarding the nature and timing of a notable improvement in growth prospects is bearing on firms’ expectations and investment decisions. -
June 26, 2013
Shedding Light on Shadow Banking
Deputy Governor Tim Lane will discuss the importance of shadow banking, its fragilities, and reform efforts underway to make it more resilient. -
June 19, 2013
Reconstruction: Rebuilding Business Confidence in Canada
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses the structural damage to the Canadian economy caused by the crisis, and the need to rebuild Canada’s economic capacity and strengthen business confidence. -
June 19, 2013
Canada’s Economic Capacity Needs To Be Rebuilt and Confidence Strengthened, says Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz
For Canada’s economy to grow in a self-sustaining, self-generating fashion, capacity needs to be rebuilt and business confidence strengthened, Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today in a speech to the Oakville Chamber of Commerce. Although the Canadian economy has recovered the jobs and output lost during the recession, the structural damage caused […] -
June 13, 2013
Financial System Review - June 2013
The Governing Council judges that the risks to the Canadian financial system have decreased somewhat relative to the December FSR, but that the overall level of risk remains high. The key risks are similar to those highlighted in December, and emanate primarily from the external environment. -
June 7, 2013
Bank of Canada Announces Appointment of Special Adviser
The Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Lynn Patterson as Special Adviser to the Governor. -
June 6, 2013
Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance
Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses the current economic context and how that is influencing the Bank’s work of delivering confidence. -
June 3, 2013
Coordinated Policies for Global Liquidity and Robust Growth
Deputy Governor Tim Lane discusses coordinated policies for global liquidity and growth. -
May 29, 2013
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.