October 1, 2026 Speech: Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce – CFA Society Victoria Victoria, BC Content Type(s): Upcoming events
September 30, 2026 National Day for Truth and Reconciliation National holiday Content Type(s): Upcoming events
September 29, 2026 Fireside Chat: Toni Gravelle, Deputy Governor Bloomberg Canadian Finance Conference New York, NY Content Type(s): Upcoming events
September 21, 2026 Speech: Tiff Macklem, Governor Halifax Partnership Halifax, NS Content Type(s): Upcoming events
September 16, 2026 Publication: Summary of Deliberations 13:30 (ET) A summary of monetary policy deliberations by the Governing Council for the policy decision that was announced two weeks earlier. Content Type(s): Upcoming events
September 10, 2026 Bank of Canada Board launches process to fill external Deputy Governor position Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada has initiated a recruitment process to fill the external Deputy Governor position left vacant by the appointment of Nicolas Vincent as a full-time Deputy Governor. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
September 9, 2026 Upcoming events on payments and regulatory oversight Explore upcoming events and outreach activities related to retail payments, stablecoins and consumer-driven banking.
Tracking Heterogeneous Spending Patterns with Credit Card Microdata Staff analytical paper 2026-38 Jia Qi Xiao, Jackson Reid, Joey Daniels We present a measure of account-level credit card spending constructed using credit bureau microdata, capturing monthly spending for approximately 80% of adults in Canada. Our measure offers higher frequency than other publicly available consumption metrics, and can be disaggregated by age, geographic location and credit history. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical paper JEL Code(s): C, C5, C55, C8, C81, D, D1, D14, E, E2, E21, E3, E32, G, G5, G51 Research Theme(s): Financial system, Financial stability and systemic risk, Financial system regulation and oversight, Household and business credit, Monetary policy, Real economy and forecasting