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April 22, 2021

Annual Report 2020

The Annual Report outlines the Bank’s activities and achievements in 2020. It includes the financial statements and a message from Governor Tiff Macklem.

Content Type(s): Publications, Annual Report

April 21, 2021

Bank of Canada statement on Monetary Policy Report embargo breach

Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

The Bank of Canada expects all media organizations to respect the embargo conditions for its key publications.

Content Type(s): Press, Press releases

April 21, 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

April 21, 2021

Bank of Canada will hold current level of policy rate until inflation objective is sustainably achieved, adjusts quantitative easing program

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

April 21, 2021

Monetary Policy Report – April 2021

As the economy recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic, the Bank is forecasting growth of around 6 ½ percent this year, slowing to about 3 ¾ percent in 2022 and 3 ¼ percent in 2023.

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Results from consultations on inflation and monetary policy

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