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• February 24, 1998

  Inflation-Control Targets Extended

  Media Relations

  The Bank of Canada today released a joint statement of the Government of Canada and the Bank of Canada on the extension of the inflation-control targets.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• February 5, 1998

  International developments and the prospects for the Canadian economy

  Remarks Gordon Thiessen Saint John, New Brunswick

  A year ago, in early 1997, prospects for global economic growth were very promising. World economic activity had strengthened and was expected to accelerate further, with the benefit of low inflation, reduced fiscal imbalances, and stable or declining interest rates. In Canada too, output and employment growth had picked up.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• January 30, 1998

  Bank Rate Raised to 5 Per Cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today raised its Bank Rate by ½ of one percentage point to 5 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• January 29, 1998

  Annual Report 1997

  

  With inflation remaining low for the sixth consecutive year, the Canadian economy recorded a strong expansion of about 4 per cent through 1997.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Annual Report
• January 14, 1998

  Bank of Canada Review - Winter 1997-1998

  

  Cover page

  Mafeking siege note

  This ten-shilling note measures 6 1/4 by 5 3/4 inches and forms part of the National Currency Collection, Bank of Canada.

  Photography by James Zagon.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Bank of Canada Review