Speeches and appearances

• May 16, 2011

  Canada in a Multi-Polar World

  Remarks Mark Carney Canadian Club of Ottawa Ottawa, Ontario

  Governor Mark Carney discusses the forces that are transforming the global economic landscape and their implications for the Canadian economy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• May 6, 2011

  Monetary Policy and Resource Mobility

  Presentation Mark Carney Bank of Finland’s 200th Anniversary Conference Helsinki , Finland

  Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of Canada, comments on “Monetary Policy and Resource Mobility,” a paper by Carl E. Walsh

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Presentations
• April 13, 2011

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report

  Opening statement Mark Carney Ottawa, Ontario

  As anticipated in January, the global economic recovery is becoming more firmly entrenched and is expected to continue at a steady pace. In the United States, growth is solidifying, although consolidation of household and ultimately government balance sheets will limit the pace of the expansion.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• March 28, 2011

  The “Great” Recession in Canada: Perception vs. Reality

  Remarks Jean Boivin Montréal CFA Society Montréal, Quebec

  Barely three years ago, the financial crisis was a source of major concern worldwide. This unprecedented event had serious and costly repercussions, which we continue to feel today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• March 26, 2011

  The Paradigm Shifts: Global Imbalances, Policy, and Latin America

  Remarks Mark Carney Inter-American Development Bank Calgary, Alberta

  Globalization is the opportunity and the challenge of our age. It has the potential to lift billions out of poverty, vastly expand economic prospects, and develop a more diverse and resilient global economy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• February 10, 2011

  Commodity Prices: The Long and the Short of It

  Remarks John Murray IPAC-Saskatchewan/Johnson/Shoyama Graduate School of Public Policy Regina, Saskatchewan

  Commodity prices are once again making headlines. Some commodity prices, such as those for copper and cattle, have reached record highs; others are rising quickly and approaching previous peaks.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• February 2, 2011

  Canada’s Competitive Imperative: Investing in Productivity Gains

  Remarks Tiff Macklem Productivity Alberta Calgary, Alberta

  Canada’s advantages were very apparent through the financial crisis. They sheltered us from the worst of the storm and put Canada at the front of the pack coming out of the recession.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• February 1, 2011

  Canada's Competitive Imperative: Investing in Productivity Gains

  Remarks Tiff Macklem Productivity Alberta Edmonton, Alberta

  Canada’s advantages were very apparent through the financial crisis. They sheltered us from the worst of the storm and put Canada at the front of the pack coming out of the recession.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• January 19, 2011

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report

  Opening statement Mark Carney Ottawa, Ontario

  The global economic recovery is proceeding at a somewhat faster pace than the Bank had anticipated, although risks remain elevated. Private domestic demand in the United States has picked up and will be reinforced by recently announced monetary and fiscal stimulus.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• January 10, 2011

  Household Finances and Economic Growth

  Remarks Agathe Côté Canadian Club of Kingston Kingston, Ontario

  Why does household financial health matter to the Bank of Canada? It matters because how Canadians spend and how much they spend affect both the conduct of monetary policy and the stability of the financial system.

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