March 10, 2010 Bank of Canada announces retirement of Deputy Governor Pierre Duguay Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that Pierre Duguay, Deputy Governor, will retire from the Bank on 29 July 2010. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
March 4, 2010 Bank of Canada to Issue New Bank Notes Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario As announced in today's federal budget, in 2011 the Bank of Canada will begin to issue a new series of bank notes printed on a polymer material. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
March 2, 2010 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/4 per cent and reiterates conditional commitment to hold current policy rate until the end of the second quarter of 2010 Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
February 26, 2010 Bank of Canada announces appointment of Tiff Macklem as Senior Deputy Governor Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced that Tiff Macklem has been appointed Senior Deputy Governor for a term of seven years beginning 1 July, 2010. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
February 4, 2010 Signs of Thaw in Corporate Attitudes Emerging, Says Governor Carney Media Relations Winnipeg, Manitoba With improvements in financial conditions, economic activity, commodity prices, and confidence, the Bank of Canada anticipates that there will be a relatively modest recovery this year in business fixed investment in Canada, and an acceleration of investment spending in 2011. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
January 19, 2010 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/4 per cent and reiterates conditional commitment to hold current policy rate until the end of the second quarter of 2010 Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
December 16, 2009 Household Finances Important for Financial System Stability, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Says Media Relations Toronto, Ontario While the Canadian economy will likely grow faster than the economies of the other G-7 countries next year, the Bank of Canada expects our recovery to be more protracted than usual – and more reliant on domestic demand, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
December 15, 2009 Bank of Canada welcomes initiative to improve infrastructure for Canadian-dollar core funding markets Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario Policies and initiatives that help keep core markets functioning continuously, including in times of stress, promote the overall safety and soundness of our financial system. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
December 8, 2009 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/4 per cent and reiterates conditional commitment to hold current policy rate until the end of the second quarter of 2010 Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
November 19, 2009 Focus the Debate on International Monetary System Reform, says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Media Relations New York, New York A well-functioning international monetary system is required to promote economic growth and prosperity, Governor Carney said, as he reviewed the evolution of the international monetary system. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases