December 22, 2011
Press
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December 21, 2011
Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term Repo for Balance Sheet Management Purposes Operation
The Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct a Term Repo Operation for Balance Sheet Management Purposes operation. -
December 16, 2011
Bank of Canada Announces Appointment of Special Adviser
The Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Evan W. Siddall as Special Adviser to the Governor. -
December 12, 2011
Growth in the Age of Deleveraging
Governor Mark Carney discusses the factors driving global deleveraging and the implications for economic growth in Canada. -
December 12, 2011
Prolonged Period of Deleveraging Ahead, Says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney
The world’s advanced economies are entering a prolonged period of deleveraging after several decades of accumulating debt, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today. “The direction may be clear, but the magnitude and abruptness of the process are not. It could be long and orderly or it could be sharp and chaotic.” “In general, […] -
December 12, 2011
The Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto (Audio)
Growth in the Age of Deleveraging - Mark Carney, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the Empire Club of Canada and the Canadian Club of Toronto.
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December 6, 2011
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent. -
November 30, 2011
Coordinated Central Bank Action to Address Pressures in Global Money Markets
The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve and the Swiss National Bank are today announcing coordinated actions to enhance their capacity to provide liquidity support to the global financial system. -
November 29, 2011
With a Little Help from Your Friends: The Virtues of Global Economic Coordination
Deputy Governor John Murray discusses the importance of global economic policy coordination in a speech at the State University of New York College in Plattsburgh, New York. -
November 25, 2011
Summary of the 2011 Survey on Canadian Foreign Exchange Hedging
Since 2004, the Bank of Canada has carried out a qualitative annual survey to assess the degree of activity in Canadian foreign exchange (FX) hedging.