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  1. 23 February 2012

    The Bank of Canada Releases the Winter Issue of the Bank of Canada Review

    OTTAWA – The Winter issue of the Bank of Canada Review, a quarterly publication featuring articles related to the Canadian economy and to central banking, will be released on Thursday, 23 February 2012.

    Description

    This special issue of the Review on household finances and financial stability features the following articles:

    • What Explains Trends in Household Debt in Canada?
    • Household Borrowing and Spending in Canada
    • Medium-Term Fluctuations in Canadian House Prices
    • Household Insolvency in Canada
    Time

    10:30 (Eastern Time)

    Lock-up

    There will be no media lock-up for this event.

    Media Briefing Session

    There will be no briefing session for this event.

    Distribution

    The Review will be available at 10:30 (ET) on the Bank's website.

    Note

    For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.

  2. 24 February 2012

    Speech by Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada

    OTTAWA – On Friday, 24 February 2012, Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the U.S. Monetary Policy Forum (presented by the Initiative on Global Markets at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business).

    Topic

    A Monetary Policy Framework for All Seasons

    Time

    10:00 (Eastern Time)

    Place

    InterContinental New York Barclay
    Astor I & II
    111 East 48th Street
    New York, New York

    Lock-up

    At 08:15 (ET), copies of the speech will be made available to journalists, under embargo at the Bank’s head office in Ottawa. The embargo will be lifted at 09:45 (ET). (Please use the East Tower entrance at 245 Sparks Street and have your press card with you.)

    For security reasons, those wishing to attend the lock-up must confirm by calling Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 before noon on Thursday, 23 February.

    Distribution

    The Governor’s text will be available at 09:45 (ET):

    Press Conference

    There will be no press conference for this event.

    Webcast

    Audio webcast of the speech will be accessible.

    Note

    Media wishing to inquire about attendance are asked to contact Allan Friedman at 773 702-9232 or by email at allan.friedman@ChicagoBooth.edu.

    For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.

  3. 25 February 2012

    Panel Participation by Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada

    OTTAWA – On Saturday, 25 February 2012, Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will moderate a panel at the G-20 Agenda under the Mexican Chairmanship conference, organized by the Institute of International Finance in partnership with the Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit of Mexico and Banco de México.

    Topic

    Strengthening Multilateralism: The G-20 Agenda and Global Policy Coordination

    Time

    10:15 (Central Time); 11:15 (Eastern Time)

    Place

    Castillo Ballroom
    Presidente InterContinental Mexico City
    Campos Eliseos 218
    Col. Polanco, Mexico City

    Lock-up

    There will be no media lock-up for this event.

    Distribution

    The Governor’s remarks will not be published.

    Press Conference

    There will be no press conference for this event.

    Webcast

    There will be no webcast for this event.

    Note

    Media wishing to attend are asked to contact Frank or Emily Vogl at 202 331-8183 or by email at VoglCom@gmail.com.

    For more information, please contact Jeremy Harrison at 613 782-8782 or jharrison@bankofcanada.ca.

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