October 23, 2024 Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 50 basis points to 3¾% Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 3¾%, with the Bank Rate at 4% and the deposit rate at 3¾%. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
October 23, 2024 Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement Opening statement Tiff Macklem Ottawa, Ontario Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the Monetary Policy Report and the key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the monetary policy decision. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
October 3, 2024 Bank of Canada Board launches process to appoint additional external Deputy Governor Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada has initiated a recruitment process to fill a new external Deputy Governor position. The Board has formed a selection committee to spearhead the selection process and has retained recruitment firm Boyden to assist with the open external search process. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
October 1, 2024 The Bank of Canada Museum launches a new free educational resource “You Are the Economy” Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada Museum is excited to introduce “You Are the Economy,” a comprehensive suite of six free lesson plans on economic and financial literacy for Grade 7–12 students across Canada. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
September 23, 2024 Bank of Canada announces Reconciliation Action Plan Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today unveiled its first Reconciliation Action Plan. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
September 4, 2024 Bank of Canada reduces policy rate by 25 basis points to 4¼% Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today reduced its target for the overnight rate to 4¼%, with the Bank Rate at 4½% and the deposit rate at 4¼%. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
September 4, 2024 Monetary Policy Decision Press Conference Opening Statement Opening statement Tiff Macklem Ottawa, Ontario Governor Tiff Macklem discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
August 8, 2024 Bank of Canada engages experts to assess internal review of exceptional policy actions during pandemic Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada announced today the names of three external experts who will provide an independent assessment of its review of exceptional policy actions taken during the COVID-19 pandemic. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases