Press

• July 23, 2019

  Bank of Canada publishes its 2020 schedule for policy interest rate announcements, the release of the Monetary Policy Report and other major publications

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today published its 2020 schedule for policy interest rate announcements and the release of the quarterly Monetary Policy Report and reconfirmed the scheduled interest rate announcement dates for the remainder of this year.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases
• July 16, 2019

  Bank of Canada to become the administrator of key interest rate benchmark

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced its intention to become the administrator of the Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA), a key interest rate benchmark for financial markets.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases
• July 16, 2019

  Announcement on Canada’s Overnight Interest Rate Benchmark

  On Tuesday, July 16, 2019, the Bank of Canada will provide an update on the Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group’s work to strengthen the Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA), an important benchmark for Canadian dollar financial markets.  

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories
• July 10, 2019

  Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement

  Opening Statement Carolyn A. Wilkins Ottawa, Ontario

  Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches

• July 10, 2019 Monetary Policy Report - Press Conference (Webcasts) - July 2019

  

  

  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
• July 10, 2019

  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
• July 10, 2019

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

  On Wednesday, July 10, 2019, 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
• June 28, 2019

  The Bank of Canada releases the summer issues of the Business Outlook Survey and the Senior Loan Officer Survey

  The summer issues of the Business Outlook Survey and the Senior Loan Officer Survey will be released on Friday, June 28, 2019.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories
• June 27, 2019

  Bank of Canada announces partnership to improve resilience in financial sector

  Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank’s cyber security strategy charts our course to reduce risk and promote resilience for the years 2019 to 2021.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases

• June 17, 2019 Economics Society of Northern Alberta - Speech (Webcast)

  Inflation Target Renewal - Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri speaks before the Economics Society of Northern Alberta (ESNA). (14:45 (ET) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Webcasts