Press

• October 29, 2021

  Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (November 1-12)

  As previously announced, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market – the Government Bond Purchase Program (GBPP).

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
• October 27, 2021

  Press Conference: Monetary Policy Report – October 2021

  

  

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report — Press conference by Governor Tiff Macklem (11:00 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• October 27, 2021

  Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement

  Opening statement Tiff Macklem Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Tiff Macklem discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• October 27, 2021

  Balance sheet operations for the reinvestment of proceeds of maturing Government of Canada bonds

  As announced on October 27, 2021, the Bank of Canada is ending quantitative easing and moving into the reinvestment phase effective November 1, 2021.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
• October 27, 2021

  Bank of Canada maintains policy rate and forward guidance, ends quantitative easing

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  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.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 18, 2021

  Panel: DC Fintech Week 2021

  

  

  Harnessing Innovation For The Public Interest — Deputy Governor Timothy Lane participates in a panel discussion at DC Fintech Week 2021.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts Topic(s): Digital currencies and fintech
• October 18, 2021

  Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (October 25–November 5)

  As previously announced, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market – the Government Bond Purchase Program (GBPP).

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
• October 7, 2021

  Media Availability: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

  

  

  Global financial architecture — Governor Tiff Macklem takes questions from reporters by videoconference following his remarks (13:30 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• October 7, 2021

  Speech: Council on Foreign Relations (CFR)

  

  

  Global financial architecture — Governor Tiff Macklem speaks by videoconference (12:00 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• October 7, 2021

  The long and short of it: A balanced vision for the international monetary and financial system

  Remarks (delivered virtually) Tiff Macklem Council on Foreign Relations Washington, D.C.

  Governor Tiff Macklem advocates for global coordination to strengthen the international monetary and financial system.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Development economics, Exchange rate regimes, Financial system regulation and policies, Foreign reserves management, International financial markets, International topics, Trade integration