April 27, 2020 Bank of Canada announces asset manager for Corporate Bond Purchase Program The Bank of Canada announced today that TD Asset Management was selected as the asset manager for its Corporate Bond Purchase Program (CBPP). Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Corporate Bond Purchase Program
April 24, 2020 Bank of Canada Announces Further Enhancements to its Standing Term Liquidity Facility (STLF) Following the launch of the Bank of Canada’s new Standing Term Liquidity Facility (STLF), the terms and conditions have been revised to include term of up to ninety (90) days. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Standing Term Liquidity Facility
April 23, 2020 Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 160,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canada Mortgage Bond Purchase Program
April 23, 2020 Bank of Canada announces asset manager for Provincial Bond Purchase Program The Bank of Canada announced today that BMO Global Asset Management was selected as the asset manager for its Provincial Bond Purchase Program (PBPP). Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Provincial Bond Purchase Program
April 21, 2020 Bank of Canada Announces Further Enhancements to its Term Repo Operations Following the announcement of the Bank of Canada’s new market operations to improve market functioning to support its monetary policy actions, the Term Repo terms and conditions have been revised to include term repos up to 24 months. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Term repo operations
April 20, 2020 Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (April 27-May 8) As announced on March 27, 2020, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Government of Canada Bond Purchase Program
April 20, 2020 Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 321,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canada Mortgage Bond Purchase Program
April 16, 2020 Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Ottawa, Ontario Good afternoon, Mr. Chairman and committee members. Senior Deputy Governor Wilkins and I welcome the opportunity to appear before you to discuss the Bank’s policy actions in response to the coronavirus pandemic, as well as our Monetary Policy Report (MPR), which we published yesterday. The Canadian economy is experiencing a significant and rapid contraction. The […] Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Research Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Inflation and prices, Monetary policy, Monetary policy transmission, Recent economic and financial developments
April 16, 2020 Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 240,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canada Mortgage Bond Purchase Program
April 16, 2020 CORRA illustrative time series updated to include additional data from February to April, 2020 As announced on February 18, 2020, the Bank of Canada will take over the responsibility for publishing the Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA), effective Monday, June 15, 2020. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group