July 21, 2021
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July 14, 2021
Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Tiff Macklem discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR.
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Opening statements
July 14, 2021
Bank of Canada maintains policy rate and forward guidance, adjusts quantitative easing program
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.
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July 14, 2021
As the economy reopens after the third wave of COVID-19, growth should rebound strongly. The Bank is forecasting growth of about 6 percent this year, slowing to about 4 ½ percent in 2022 and 3 ¼ percent in 2023.
Monetary Policy Report – July 2021
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Monetary Policy Report
July 12, 2021
Carolyn Rogers appointed as Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced that Carolyn Rogers has been appointed Senior Deputy Governor for a term of seven years beginning December 15, 2021.
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Canadian dollar
Schedule of Key Interest Rate Announcements and Monetary Policy Report
Eight times a year, the Bank announces its decision on the setting of its key policy interest rate.
Market Notices
- July 20, 2021 Bank of Canada announces changes to its Standing Liquidity Facility Collateral Policy
- July 12, 2021 Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (July 19-30)
- July 6, 2021 CARR publishes results of consultation, recommended CDOR FRN fallback language
- June 29, 2021 Bank of Canada publishes transaction-level data for its discontinued asset purchase programs
- June 28, 2021 Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (July 5-16)
Upcoming Events
- August 2, 2021 Civic Holiday
- August 16, 2021 Release: Senior Loan Officer Survey
- September 6, 2021 Labour Day
- September 8, 2021 Interest Rate Announcement
- September 30, 2021 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation