Press

• 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

  Media Relations 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
• June 17, 2019

  Flexible Exchange Rates, Commodity Prices and Price Stability

  Remarks Lawrence L. Schembri Economics Society of Northern Alberta (ESNA) Edmonton, Alberta

  Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri speaks before the Economics Society of Northern Alberta (ESNA).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches Topic(s): Exchange rate regimes, Exchange rates, Financial markets, Inflation targets, Monetary policy framework
• June 17, 2019

  The Merits of a Floating Exchange Rate

  Lawrence L. Schembri Economics Society of Northern Alberta (ESNA) Edmonton, Alberta

  Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri explains how Canada’s monetary policy framework—inflation targeting underpinned by a flexible exchange rate—has proved to be the most durable in the post-war period.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches Topic(s): Exchange rate regimes, Exchange rates, Financial markets, Inflation targets, Monetary policy framework
• June 17, 2019

  Speech by Lawrence Schembri, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

  On Monday, June 17, 2019, Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri of the Bank of Canada will speak before the Economics Society of Northern Alberta (ESNA).

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories
• June 13, 2019

  Bank of Canada Media Interview-The Telegram

  Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to The Telegram. The story will be available online and in the newspaper: https://www.thetelegram.com/news/.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories