Press

• October 25, 2023

  Bank of Canada maintains policy rate, continues quantitative tightening

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 5%, with the Bank Rate at 5¼% and the deposit rate at 5%.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 16, 2023

  CFIF recommends path for winding down BA market

  Bankers’ Acceptances (BAs) will no longer be issued by the major Canadian banks after the cessation of the Canadian Dollar Offered Rate’s (CDOR) publication in June 2024.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Fixed-Income Forum
• October 13, 2023

  Bank of Canada designates additional prominent payment systems

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem has designated Visa Inc.’s VisaNet, Mastercard International Inc.’s Global Clearing Management System and Single Message System, and Interac Corp.’s Inter-Member Network as prominent payment systems under the Payment Clearing and Settlement Act, effective October 16, 2023.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• October 3, 2023

  Speech: The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal

  

  

  Pricing practices and monetary policy — External Non-executive Deputy Governor Nicolas Vincent speaks before The Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal. (08:40 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts
• October 3, 2023

  How price setting influences inflation

  Speech summary Nicolas Vincent Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal Montréal, Quebec

  Deputy Governor Nicolas Vincent talks about how companies set their prices, how those practices changed during the pandemic and why this remains a risk for inflation.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Research Topic(s): Firm dynamics, Inflation and prices, Price stability
• October 3, 2023

  Understanding the unusual: How firms set prices during periods of high inflation

  Remarks Nicolas Vincent Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal Montréal, Quebec

  Deputy Governor Nicolas Vincent discusses how firms set their prices and how pricing behaviour changed in our recent environment of high inflation.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Research Topic(s): Firm dynamics, Inflation and prices, Price stability
• October 3, 2023

  Le Devoir

  

  Nicolas Vincent, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
  Interview with Le Devoir

  Content Type(s): Press, Media activities
• October 3, 2023

  Midi info on Radio-Canada

  

  Nicolas Vincent, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
  Interview with Midi info on Radio-Canada

  Content Type(s): Press, Media activities
• September 19, 2023

  Household differences and monetary policy

  Speech summary Sharon Kozicki University of Regina Regina, Saskatchewan

  Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki talks about how differences in debt, income and savings across households shaped their experience through the COVID-19 pandemic and how this is affecting monetary policy now.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Research Topic(s): Housing, Inflation and prices, Interest rates, Monetary policy transmission, Price stability
• September 19, 2023

  Speech: University of Regina

  

  

  How household differences have affected monetary policy since the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic — Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki speaks at the University of Regina. (14:00 (ET) approx.).

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Webcasts