August 1, 2001
A quarterly report of the Bank of Canada’s Governing Council, presenting the Bank’s base-case projection for inflation and growth in the Canadian economy, and its assessment of risks.
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Latest Monetary Policy Reports
May 1, 2001
At the time of the November 2000 Monetary Policy Report, although signs of the anticipated slowing of the U.S. economy were becoming apparent, the momentum of the global economy was considered strong.
Monetary Policy Report – May 2001
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February 6, 2001
On 23 January, the Bank reduced the Bank Rate by one-quarter of one percentage point to 5 3/4 per cent.
Monetary Policy Report Update – February 2001
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November 9, 2000
Over the last six months, most countries have continued to register strong economic growth.
Monetary Policy Report – November 2000
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August 16, 2000
Information received since the last Monetary Policy Report continues to show solid economic growth in the United States, Europe, and the emerging markets.
Monetary Policy Report Update – August 2000
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May 11, 2000
The global economy has shown greater strength than was anticipated at the time of the November Report.
Monetary Policy Report – May 2000
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February 16, 2000
Information received since the last Monetary Policy Report, released on 17 November, points to a stronger pace of economic expansion in the United States and Europe than was expected at that time, and confirms the hesitant nature of the recovery in Japan.
Monetary Policy Report Update – February 2000
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November 17, 1999
Since the May Report, the international economic environment has continued to improve. Economic activity abroad grew faster than expected, while inflation in the major economies remained subdued.
Monetary Policy Report – November 1999
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May 19, 1999
Six months ago, at the time of the last Monetary Policy Report, the global economic and financial environment was volatile and highly uncertain because of the adverse situation in Asia and the fallout from the Russian debt moratorium.
Monetary Policy Report – May 1999
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November 16, 1998
During the past six months, global economic uncertainties have intensified, largely as a result of developments in emerging-market economies.
Monetary Policy Report – November 1998
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