Press

• April 12, 2021

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

  On Monday, April 12, 2021, the Bank of Canada will release the spring issue of the Business Outlook Survey and the latest results of the Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
• April 6, 2021

  Bank of Canada to begin publishing CORRA Compounded Index

  As administrator of the Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA), the Bank of Canada (Bank) will begin publishing the CORRA Compounded Index effective April 6, 2021.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
• April 5, 2021

  Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (April 12-23)

  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
• March 31, 2021

  Bank of Canada Media Interview – The Canadian Press

  Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to The Canadian Press. It will be available online. For more information: https://www.thecanadianpress.com/.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
• March 31, 2021

  Bank of Canada Media Interview – Financial Post

  Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to the Financial Post. It will be available online and in the newspaper. For more information: https://financialpost.com/.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
• March 31, 2021

  Bank of Canada releases results from consultations on inflation and monetary policy

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  Over the past two years, we spoke with thousands of Canadians about their views on the economy, inflation and what the Bank does. Here’s what they told us.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 23, 2021

  Bank of Canada Media Interview – Reuters

  Toni Gravelle, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to Reuters. It will be available online. For more information: https://ca.reuters.com/.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
• March 23, 2021

  Bank of Canada announces the discontinuation of market functioning programs introduced during COVID-19

  As overall financial market conditions continue to improve in Canada, use of the Bank of Canada’s programs that were introduced in 2020 in response to the shock from COVID-19 to support the functioning of key Canadian financial markets, has declined significantly.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Bankers’ Acceptance Purchase Facility, Commercial Paper Purchase Program, Contingent Term Repo Facility, Corporate Bond Purchase Program, Provincial Bond Purchase Program, Provincial Money Market Purchase Program, Term Repo Operations
• March 23, 2021

  Supporting markets in tough times

  Speech summary Toni Gravelle CFA Society Toronto Toronto, Ontario

  Deputy Governor Toni Gravelle talks about actions the Bank of Canada took to make sure financial markets could work smoothly during the COVID-19 pandemic. He also discusses the Bank’s plans to discontinue some programs.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Financial institutions, Financial markets, Financial system regulation and policies, Lender of last resort, Monetary policy
• March 23, 2021

  Speech by Toni Gravelle, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

  On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, Toni Gravelle, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak by videoconference to the CFA Society Toronto.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories