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Bank of Canada RSS Feedsen2024-03-29T09:06:21+00:00Bank of Canada will maintain current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, continues its quantitative easing program
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/12/fad-press-release-2020-12-09/
The Bank of Canada today maintained 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.2020-12-09T10:01:31+00:00enBank of Canada will maintain current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, continues its quantitative easing program2020-12-09Bank of Canada announces finalists for the sixth annual Governor’s Challenge
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/11/bank-canada-announces-finalists-sixth-annual-governors-challenge/
The Bank of Canada has announced the five finalist teams in the 2020-21 edition of The Governor’s Challenge, a competition where university students simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council.2020-11-24T10:00:57+00:00enBank of Canada announces finalists for the sixth annual Governor’s Challenge2020-11-24Reminder: Changes to legal tender status will take effect in 2021
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/11/changes-legal-tender-status-take-effect-2021/
In accordance with amendments to the Bank of Canada Act and the Currency Act approved by Parliament in 2018, the federal government will remove legal tender status from some older bank notes as of January 1, 2021.2020-11-19T07:00:37+00:00enReminder: Changes to legal tender status will take effect in 20212020-11-19Bank of Canada and OSFI launch pilot project on climate risk scenarios
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/11/bank-canada-osfi-launch-pilot-project-climate-risk-scenarios/
The Bank of Canada and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) today announced plans for a pilot project to use climate-change scenarios to better understand the risks to the financial system related to a transition to a low-carbon economy.2020-11-16T10:00:02+00:00enBank of Canada and OSFI launch pilot project on climate risk scenarios2020-11-16Bank of Canada announces short list for next $5 bank note
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/11/bank-of-canada-announces-short-list-5/
The Bank of Canada today announced that the independent Advisory Council has selected a short list of eight iconic Canadians who could be featured on the next $5 bank note.2020-11-09T13:00:52+00:00enBank of Canada announces short list for next $5 bank note2020-11-09Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins to leave the Bank in December
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/11/bank-canada-senior-deputy-governor-carolyn-a-wilkins-leave-bank-december/
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins has informed the Bank’s Board of Directors that her last day at the Bank will be December 9, 2020.2020-11-05T13:43:08+00:00enBank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins to leave the Bank in December2020-11-05Bank of Canada will maintain current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, recalibrates its quantitative easing program
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/10/fad-press-release-2020-10-28/
The Bank of Canada today maintained 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.2020-10-28T10:01:53+00:00enBank of Canada will maintain current level of policy rate until inflation objective is achieved, recalibrates its quantitative easing program2020-10-28Central banks and BIS publish first central bank digital currency (CBDC) report laying out key requirements
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/10/central-banks-and-bis-publish-first-central-bank-digital-currency-cbdc-report/
This joint press release announces the publication of a report identifying the foundational principles necessary for any publicly available central bank digital currencies to help central banks meet their public policy objectives.2020-10-09T07:00:35+00:00enCentral banks and BIS publish first central bank digital currency (CBDC) report laying out key requirements2020-10-09Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins will not seek second term
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/09/bank-canada-senior-deputy-governor-carolyn-a-wilkins-will-not-seek-second-term/
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada announced today that Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins informed them that she will not seek a second term.2020-09-17T10:18:39+00:00enBank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins will not seek second term2020-09-17Bank of Canada maintains commitment to current level of policy rate, continues program of quantitative easing
https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2020/09/fad-press-release-2020-09-09/
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly ½ percent and the deposit rate is ¼ percent. The Bank is also continuing its quantitative easing (QE) program, with large-scale asset purchases of at least $5 billion per week of Government of Canada bonds.2020-09-09T10:01:15+00:00enBank of Canada maintains commitment to current level of policy rate, continues program of quantitative easing2020-09-09