December 2, 2024 Bank of Canada publishes applicants’ list of retail payment service providers Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today published the list of companies that have applied to be registered under the Retail Payment Activities Act (RPAA). Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Retail payments supervision
November 26, 2024 Speech by Rhys Mendes, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada On Tuesday, November 26, 2024, Rhys Mendes, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
November 26, 2024 Keeping inflation at 2% Speech summary Rhys R. Mendes Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island In his first public speech as a deputy governor, Rhys Mendes explains why higher interest rates were needed to get inflation back down to the 2% target and why we want it to stay there. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Credibility, Expectations, Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, Interest rates, Monetary policy, Monetary policy communications, Price stability
November 26, 2024 Sticking the landing: Keeping inflation at 2% Remarks Rhys R. Mendes Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island Deputy Governor Rhys Mendes discusses how monetary policy worked to bring inflation back down to target and why the Bank wants inflation to stay close to 2%. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Credibility, Expectations, Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, Interest rates, Monetary policy, Monetary policy communications, Price stability
November 26, 2024 Bank of Canada Media Interview – CBC Radio Rhys Mendes, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, was interviewed on CBC’s radio show Island Morning. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
November 25, 2024 Bank of Canada announces finalists for the tenth annual Governor’s Challenge Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada has announced the six finalist teams in the 2024-25 edition of The Governor’s Challenge, a competition where university students simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s Governing Council. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): The Governor's Challenge
November 8, 2024 Panel participation by Toni Gravelle, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada On Friday, November 8, 2024, Toni Gravelle, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will participate in a panel discussion at the European Central Bank Conference on Money Markets. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
November 7, 2024 Bank of Canada webcasts The John Kuszczak Memorial Lecture On Thursday, November 7, 2024, the Bank of Canada will host its annual economic conference. This year’s theme is “Frontiers of Monetary Policy Design”. Academics, policy-makers, private sector economists and representatives from policy think tanks will be among those in attendance. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories