September 20, 2016
Living with Lower for Longer
Governor Stephen S. Poloz talks about the adjustments that savers and companies need to make in response to low interest rates, and economic policies that can help.
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September 14, 2016
City Lecture - Speech (Webcasts)
(S)low for Long and Financial Stability - Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins delivers the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum (OMFIF) City Lecture (07:05 (ET) approx.)
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September 14, 2016
Slow global growth poses risks for financial stability, says Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins
The decline in the global economy’s potential to grow, and the lower interest rates that come with it, pose risks for financial stability, Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins said today. Those risks can be mitigated through deliberate efforts from the private sector and policy-makers.
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September 14, 2016
(S)low for Long and Financial Stability
Remarks
Carolyn A. Wilkins
Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum City Lecture
London, United Kingdom
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins discusses the financial stability risks associated with slow growth and low interest rates, and explores strategies to mitigate them.
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Financial markets,
Financial stability,
Interest rates,
International topics,
Monetary policy implementation,
Potential output
September 8, 2016
Debt Management Strategy Consultations – 2017-18
The Department of Finance and the Bank of Canada are seeking views of Government Securities Distributors, institutional investors, and other interested parties on issues related to the design and operation of the Government of Canada’s domestic debt program for 2017-18 and beyond. Regular consultations with market participants are an integral and valued part of the debt management process.
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September 8, 2016
Committed to a better Canada: The Bank of Canada’s role in challenging economic times
Deputy Governor Timothy Lane discusses the outlook for the Canadian economy and the Bank of Canada’s mandate and responsibilities.
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September 7, 2016
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/2 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/2 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 3/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent.
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September 1, 2016
Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in Canada during April 2016
During the month of April, the Bank of Canada and 51 other central banks and monetary authorities conducted the latest survey of turnover activity in the foreign exchange and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets in their respective countries. This worldwide effort was coordinated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and is undertaken every three years.
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Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
August 18, 2016
Updates to Terms Governing Government of Canada Securities Auctions
The Bank of Canada and the Department of Finance Canada have streamlined the terms governing Government of Canada securities auctions and today released a consolidated document: Standard Terms for Auctions of Government of Canada Securities.
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August 16, 2016
Bank of Canada recognizes Saskatoon Police Service with Counterfeit Deterrence award
This award, which has been presented since 2004, recognizes the outstanding achievements of criminal justice professionals and educators involved in the prevention and deterrence of bank note counterfeiting in Canada.
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Bank notes