Press

• December 12, 2019

  Big Issues Ahead: The Bank’s 2020 Vision

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Empire Club of Canada Toronto, Ontario

  Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses how long-term global economic forces will drive the Bank of Canada’s work agenda in 2020 and beyond.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches Topic(s): Digital Currencies and Fintech, Economic models, Inflation targets, International topics, Monetary policy framework, Productivity
• December 12, 2019

  Inflation-target renewal, impact of technology highlight Bank of Canada’s 2020 work plan, Governor Poloz says

  Media Relations Toronto, Ontario

  Work toward renewing Canada’s inflation-targeting framework and understanding the impact of digital technology highlight a packed agenda for the Bank of Canada in 2020, Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases
• December 6, 2019

  Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz to step down in June 2020

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada announced today that Governor Stephen S. Poloz has informed them that he will not seek a second term as Governor when his seven-year term expires on June 2, 2020.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press Releases

• December 5, 2019 Ottawa Board of Trade - Media Availability (Webcasts)

  

  

  Economic Progress Report - Deputy Governor Timothy Lane of the Bank of Canada speaks before the Ottawa Board of Trade. (09:20 (Eastern Time) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Webcasts

• December 5, 2019 Ottawa Board of Trade - Speech (Webcasts)

  

  

  Economic Progress Report - Deputy Governor Timothy Lane of the Bank of Canada speaks before the Ottawa Board of Trade. (08:15 (Eastern Time) approx.)

  Content Type(s): Press, Webcasts
• December 5, 2019

  Speech by Timothy Lane, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada

  On Thursday, December 5, 2019, Deputy Governor Timothy Lane of the Bank of Canada will speak before the Ottawa Board of Trade.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories
• December 5, 2019

  Economic Progress Report: Charting Our Own Course

  Remarks Timothy Lane Ottawa Board of Trade Ottawa, Ontario

  Deputy Governor Timothy Lane talks about the different monetary policy paths taken by Canada and the United States over the last decade and reviews the Bank of Canada’s latest interest rate decision.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches Topic(s): Monetary Policy, Monetary policy framework, Recent economic and financial developments
• December 5, 2019

  Canadian economy resilient despite global uncertainty

  Timothy Lane Ottawa Board of Trade and Ottawa Business Journal Ottawa, Ontario

  Speaking a day after we decided to hold interest rates steady, Deputy Governor Timothy Lane explained that Canada’s economy remains resilient.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches Topic(s): Monetary Policy, Monetary policy framework, Recent economic and financial developments
• December 4, 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
• December 4, 2019

  Bank of Canada Interest Rate Announcement

  On Wednesday, December 4, 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.

  Content Type(s): Press, Media Advisories