August 10, 2020
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August 6, 2020
The Circle will provide advice and recommendations on how Indigenous Peoples in Canada might be represented on future bank notes. They will also provide guidance to the Bank of Canada Museum on its collections, programs and exhibitions that relate to Indigenous Peoples.
Bank of Canada announces members of Indigenous Advisory Circle
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Announcements
July 30, 2020
Bank of Canada publishes its 2021 schedule for policy interest rate announcements and other major publications, makes change to effective date of rate decisions
The Bank of Canada today published its 2021 schedule for policy interest rate announcements and the release of the quarterly Monetary Policy Report. It also reconfirmed the scheduled interest rate announcement dates for the remainder of this year.
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Media Advisories
July 15, 2020
Bank of Canada Media Interview – BNN Bloomberg
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will give a live interview to Amanda Lang of BNN Bloomberg. The interview will air today at 15:00 (Eastern Time). Please check local listings or go to www.bnnbloomberg.ca for more information.
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July 15, 2020
Bank of Canada Media Interview – La Presse
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to La Presse. The story will be available online: www.lapresse.ca.
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Media advisories
July 15, 2020
On Wednesday, July 15, 2020, the Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate. A press release will provide a brief explanation of the decision. The Bank will also publish its quarterly Monetary Policy Report (MPR) at the same time as the rate decision.
Bank of Canada interest rate announcement and release of the Monetary Policy Report
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Latest Interview
July 15, 2020
BNN Bloomberg
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada
Interview with BNN Bloomberg
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July 15, 2020 Monetary Policy Report - Press Conference (Webcasts) - July 2020
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Policy Interest Rate
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Upcoming Events
August 17, 2020
Release: Senior Loan Officer Survey
August 20, 2020
Panel: Paul Beaudry, Deputy Governor
August 25, 2020
Speech: Lawrence Schembri, Deputy Governor
August 27, 2020
Panel: Tiff Macklem, Governor
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