Press

• June 30, 2020

  Bank of Canada partners with the Bank for International Settlements to launch innovation centre

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and the Bank of Canada announced today they will be launching a BIS Innovation Hub centre to advance fintech innovation within the central banking community.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Digital currencies and fintech
• June 29, 2020

  Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (July 6-July 17)

  As previously announced, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market – the Government Bond Purchase Program (GBPP).

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
• June 22, 2020

  Targeting inflation during the pandemic

  Speech summary Tiff Macklem Canadian Clubs and Cercles canadiens Ottawa, Ontario

  In his first speech, Governor Tiff Macklem explains how the Bank’s commitment to low, stable and predictable inflation has guided our actions during COVID-19.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Inflation targets, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework, Monetary policy implementation

• June 22, 2020 Canadian Clubs and Cercles canadiens - Press Conference (Webcasts)

  

  

  Monetary Policy in the Context of COVID - Tiff Macklem, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, delivers a speech hosted by the Canadian Clubs and Cercles canadiens (12:20 (Eastern Time) approx.)

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

• June 22, 2020 Canadian Clubs and Cercles canadiens - Speech (Webcasts)

  

  

  Monetary Policy in the Context of COVID - Tiff Macklem, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, delivers a speech hosted by the Canadian Clubs and Cercles canadiens (11:00 (Eastern Time) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• June 22, 2020

  Speech by Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada

  On Monday, June 22, 2020, Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will deliver a speech hosted by the Canadian Clubs and Cercles canadiens.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
• June 22, 2020

  Monetary policy in the context of COVID-19

  Remarks (delivered virtually) Tiff Macklem Canadian clubs and cercles canadiens Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Tiff Macklem talks about the conduct of monetary policy in the context of COVID-19.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Inflation targets, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework, Monetary policy implementation
• June 18, 2020

  Spending patterns in a pandemic

  Speech summary Lawrence L. Schembri Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

  Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri explains how household spending has changed because of COVID-19 and discusses why the Bank expects the recovery to have two phases.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Domestic demand and components, Financial institutions, Financial services, Financial stability, Firm dynamics, Fiscal policy, Housing, Inflation and prices, Labour markets, Monetary policy, Recent economic and financial developments, Regional economic developments, Service sector

• June 18, 2020 Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce - Speech (Webcast)

  

  

  Household behaviour in Canada in the time of COVID-19 — Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri of the Bank of Canada speaks before the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce. (11:30 (CT), 13:30 (ET) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• June 18, 2020

  Speech by Lawrence Schembri, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

  On Thursday, June 18, 2020, Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri of the Bank of Canada will speak before the Greater Saskatoon Chamber of Commerce.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories