Press Releases

• November 25, 1997

  Bank Rate Raised in Response to Persistent Weakness in the Canadian Dollar

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today raised the Bank Rate by 1/4 of one percentage point to 4 per cent. The Bank's operating band for the overnight rate was similarly adjusted.

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• October 1, 1997

  Bank Rate Raised by ¼ Percentage Point

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today raised the Bank Rate and its operating band for the overnight rate by 1/4 of one percentage point.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• September 8, 1997

  Change in Issuance Pattern of Treasury Bills Beginning with the 16 September Auction

  Media Relations

  On 5 August 1997, Secretary of State (International Financial Institutions) Jim Peterson announced on behalf of Finance Minister Paul Martin that beginning with the 16 September 1997 auction.

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• July 28, 1997

  Bank of Canada Releases Interim Report on Wartime Gold Transactions

  Media Relations

  The Bank of Canada today released an interim report on the results of a search for records relating to wartime gold transactions.

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• June 26, 1997

  Bank Rate Raised 1/4 of a Percentage Point

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada indicated today that it had raised the Bank Rate by 1/4 of one percentage point to 3 1/2 per cent.

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• April 23, 1997

  Bank of Canada Announces Appointment of Senior Regional Representatives

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of senior representatives who will staff its five regional offices across Canada.

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• December 22, 1993

  Statement of the Government of Canada and the Bank of Canada on Monetary Policy Objectives

  December 1993 statement announcing the renewal of the agreement.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• February 26, 1991

  Targets for Reducing Inflation

  March 1991 statement announcing the renewal of the agreement.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases