May 9, 2008
Bank of Canada Hosts CEMLA Meetings
The Centre for Latin American Monetary Studies (Centro de Estudios Monetarios Latinoamericanos or CEMLA) concluded its Governors' Meetings today, hosted by the Bank of Canada.
Press Releases
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April 28, 2008
Counterfeit $100 notes discovered: Bank of Canada and the Toronto Police Service remind the public and retailers to be vigilant
The Bank of Canada and the Toronto Police Service are reminding the public and retailers to pay close attention to the bank notes they receive. A number of counterfeit $100 notes have been passed mainly in the Greater Toronto Area in the last few weeks. -
April 24, 2008
Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report
Bank of Canada today released its April Monetary Policy Report, which discusses current economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy. -
April 22, 2008
Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/2 percentage point to 3 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is lowering its target for the overnight rate by one-half of a percentage point to 3 per cent. -
March 18, 2008
Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of Fellowship Award for 2008
The Bank of Canada today announced that Professor Michael Devereux of the University of British Columbia and Professor Shouyong Shi of the University of Toronto are the recipients of the Bank's Research Fellowship for 2008. -
March 18, 2008
Bank of Canada Announces First Recipient of Governor's Award
The Bank of Canada today announced that Professor Henry Siu of the University of British Columbia is the first recipient of the Governor's Award. -
March 14, 2008
The Bank of Canada Releases Its Annual Report for 2007
The Bank of Canada's Annual Report for 2007 was tabled in the House of Commons today. -
March 13, 2008
Addressing Financial Market Turbulence
More than seven months after financial market turbulence began, policy-makers and market participants are entering a new phase, where shortcomings in the current system are better understood and improvements are beginning to be made, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today in a speech to the Toronto Board of Trade. -
March 4, 2008
Bank of Canada lowers overnight rate target by 1/2 percentage point to 3 1/2 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is lowering its target for the overnight rate by one-half of one percentage point to 3 1/2 per cent. -
February 18, 2008
Governor Carney Discusses Impacts of Globalization on Canada
Canada has adjusted well to sharp movements in its terms of trade and is enjoying the many benefits of a globalized economy, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today in a speech to the British Columbia Chamber of Commerce and the Business Council of British Columbia.