Press

• January 22, 2020

  Bank of Canada Media Interview – The Toronto Star

  Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to The Toronto Star. The story will be available in the newspaper and online: www.thestar.com.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories

• January 22, 2020 Monetary Policy Report - Press Conference (Webcasts) - January 2020

  

  

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report - Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins. (11:15 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Webcasts
• January 22, 2020

  Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement

  Opening Statement Stephen S. Poloz Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches
• January 22, 2020

  Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 ¾ percent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 ¾ percent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 2 percent and the deposit rate is 1 ½ percent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases
• January 22, 2020

  Bank of Canada interest rate announcement and release of the Monetary Policy Report

  On Wednesday, January 22, 2020, the Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate. A press release will provide a brief explanation of the decision. The Bank will also publish its quarterly Monetary Policy Report (MPR) at the same time as the rate decision.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories
• January 21, 2020

  Central bank group to assess potential cases for central bank digital currencies

  The Bank of Canada announces it is creating a working group with five other central banks and the Bank for International Settlements to assess the potential cases for central bank digital currencies.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements Topic(s): Digital Currencies and Fintech
• January 13, 2020

  The Bank of Canada releases the winter issues of the Business Outlook Survey and the Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations

  On Monday, January 13, 2020, the Bank of Canada will release the winter issue of the Business Outlook Survey and, for the first time, it will publish the results of the Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations. Background information on the Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations is provided in the Autumn 2015 Bank of Canada Review.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories

• January 9, 2020 Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Economic Outlook Forum - Press Conference (Webcasts)

  

  

  Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, takes part in a fireside chat at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Economic Outlook Forum. (12:15 (Pacific Time), 15:15 (Eastern Time) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Webcasts

• January 9, 2020 Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Economic Outlook Forum - Remarks (Webcasts)

  

  

  Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, takes part in a fireside chat at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Economic Outlook Forum. (11:00 (Pacific Time), 14:00 (Eastern Time) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Webcasts
• January 9, 2020

  “Fireside Chat” with Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada

  On Thursday, January 9, 2020, Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will take part in a fireside chat at the Greater Vancouver Board of Trade’s Economic Outlook Forum.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories