Speeches
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January 31, 2019Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins discusses developments in the Canadian labour market and factors that may help explain why wage growth is slower than expected.
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January 9, 2019
Monetary Policy Report - Press Conference (Webcasts) - January 2019
Release of the Monetary Policy Report - Press conference by Governor Stephen S. Poloz. (11:15 (ET) approx.).
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January 9, 2019
Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR. -
December 6, 2018
CFA Society Toronto - Press Conference (Webcasts)
Economic Progress Report and financial stability - Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the CFA Society Toronto (09:55 (Eastern Time) approx.)
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December 6, 2018
CFA Society Toronto - Speech (Webcasts)
Economic Progress Report and financial stability - Stephen S. Poloz, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the CFA Society Toronto (08:50 (Eastern Time) approx.)
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December 6, 2018
Year-End Economic Progress Report: Financial Vulnerabilities in Focus
Governor Poloz talks about how household debt levels and housing markets played a role in the latest interest-rate decision. -
December 6, 2018
Governor Poloz speaks on financial vulnerabilities and risks to the economy
In his final speech of 2018, Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses the vulnerabilities and risks in Canada’s financial system as well as Canadian and global economic developments. He explains how all this was taken into account in the December interest rate decision. -
November 29, 2018
Launch of the new exhibition A Noteworthy Woman
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins delivers remarks at the launch of the new Bank of Canada Museum exhibition A Noteworthy Woman, which depicts the life of Viola Desmond, the first Canadian woman to appear on a regular bank note. -
November 22, 2018
Balancing Act: the Link between Monetary Policy and Financial Stability
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins discusses how monetary and macroprudential policies interact with each other and how they affect financial stability. -
November 20, 2018
Max Bell School of Public Policy - Speech (Webcasts)
Major public policy issues around monetary policy frameworks and how those issues have become more complex in the post-global financial crisis world. - Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins speaks before the Max Bell School of Public Policy. (13:00 (ET) approx.)