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October 24, 2024 Bank of Canada announces a change to Overnight Repo operations

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September 24, 2024 Bank of Canada launches Securities Lending Program as replacement to Securities Repo Operations
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October 28, 2024
How do Canadians perceive access to cash?

October 28, 2024
The Consumer Value Proposition for a Hypothetical Digital Canadian Dollar

October 4, 2024
Digital Payments: A Framework for Inclusive Design

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Our next $20 bank note

We’ve started the design process for the new $20 bank note featuring His Majesty King Charles III. See more about the new note and our design process.
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Monetary Policy Report—October 2024

Monetary policy has worked to reduce price pressures in the Canadian economy. Inflation is now around 2% and is expected to remain near the middle of the Bank of Canada’s control range of 1% to 3% over the projection.
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October 28, 2024
How do Canadians perceive access to cash?

October 28, 2024
The Consumer Value Proposition for a Hypothetical Digital Canadian Dollar

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Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 50 basis points to 3¾%

October 23, 2024
Monetary Policy Report—October 2024

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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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