July 24, 2024
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July 24, 2024
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to Jordan Gowling of the Financial Post.
Bank of Canada Media Interview – Financial Post
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July 24, 2024
Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points to 4½%
The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 4½%, with the Bank Rate at 4¾% and the deposit rate at 4½%. The Bank is continuing its policy of balance sheet normalization.
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July 24, 2024
Monetary policy is working to reduce price pressures in the Canadian economy. Core inflation is expected to ease gradually, while the path of CPI inflation will be bumpy. Inflation returns sustainably to the 2% target in the second half of 2025.
Monetary Policy Report – July 2024
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August 2, 2024
Release: Market Participants Survey
August 5, 2024
Civic Holiday
August 7, 2024
Publication: Summary of Deliberations
August 19, 2024
Release: Senior Loan Officer Survey
September 2, 2024
Labour Day
Selected media activities
March 6, 2024
Reuters
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada
Interview with Reuters
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December 22, 2023
BNN Bloomberg
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada
Interview with BNN Bloomberg
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July 24, 2024
Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the Monetary Policy Report and the key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision.
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July 24, 2024
Press Conference: Monetary Policy Report – July 2024
Release of the Monetary Policy Report – Press conference by Governor Tiff Macklem and Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor (10:30 (ET) approx.).
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