December 15, 2015
Release of the Financial System Review
Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review.
Ottawa, Ontario
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December 15, 2015
Financial System Review - Press Conference (Video) - December 2015
Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins (11:45 (ET) approx.)
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December 15, 2015
Financial System Review - Press Conference (Audio) - December 2015
Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins (11:45 (ET) approx.)
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December 15, 2015
Bank of Canada says housing vulnerabilities have edged higher, but financial system remains resilient
Vulnerabilities in the housing sector have edged higher, the Bank of Canada said today in its Financial System Review (FSR), while the overall level of risk to Canada’s financial system has remained roughly unchanged since June. The Bank continues to identify two key vulnerabilities related to the Canadian household sector: the elevated level of household […] -
December 4, 2015
Bank of Canada introduces The Governor’s Challenge, a new student competition
The Bank of Canada today announced a new student competition—The Governor’s Challenge—where teams simulate the role of monetary policy advisor to the Bank's Governing Council. Over 100 undergraduates from 22 universities across Canada are taking part in 2015–16, the competition’s inaugural year. -
December 2, 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.