June 13, 2018 Bank of Canada partners with Creative Destruction Lab to deepen knowledge of new technologies Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada announced today that it will partner with the Creative Destruction Lab to deepen its knowledge of leading technologies. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
June 13, 2018 Deputy Governor Sylvain Leduc to leave the Bank of Canada Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada announced today that Deputy Governor Sylvain Leduc will leave the Bank in late July 2018. Mr. Leduc will return to San Francisco with his family to resume working at the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
June 7, 2018 Release of the Financial System Review Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz, Carolyn A. Wilkins Ottawa, Ontario Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Subject(s): Financial system, Financial markets, Financial stability, Monetary policy, Economy/Economic growth
June 7, 2018 Canada’s financial system remains resilient as vulnerabilities show further signs of easing Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario High household indebtedness and housing market imbalances remain the most important vulnerabilities identified by the Bank of Canada in its Financial System Review (FSR), published today. While these vulnerabilities remain elevated, policy measures continue to improve the resilience of the financial system. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
May 31, 2018 A Progress Report on the Economy Remarks Sylvain Leduc Association des économistes québécois and CFA Québec Québec, Québec Deputy Governor Sylvain Leduc discusses the issues that led Governing Council to hold the policy interest rate at 1.25 per cent in their May 30 decision. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Subject(s): Monetary policy, Economy/Economic growth, Inflation, Inflation targeting framework
May 30, 2018 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1¼ per cent Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1¼ per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1½ per cent and the deposit rate is 1 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
May 28, 2018 Bank of Canada to participate in Doors Open Ottawa 2018 On Saturday, June 2, we invite the public to join us at the Bank of Canada’s headquarters on Wellington Street for Doors Open Ottawa 2018. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements