Winnipeg, Manitoba

• January 28, 2002

  Bank of Canada Governor reviews key developments of last year

  Media Relations Winnipeg, Manitoba

  The Governor highlighted the global slowdown as the major economic challenge of the past year. But he said that there were also key changes within the Bank of Canada related to the implementation of monetary policy. In particular, he spoke of the success of the Bank's new system of eight fixed dates per year for announcing interest rate decisions. He also set out in detail the process that leads to those decisions.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• January 28, 2002

  Challenges and Changes in an Eventful Year

  Remarks David Dodge Canadian Club of Winnipeg Winnipeg, Manitoba

  The main economic concern of the past year was the slowdown that occurred not just here in Canada, but in most major economies. Compounding the economic concerns were the 11 September terrorist attacks in the United States.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks