April 20, 2026 Release: Business Outlook Survey and Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations 10:30 (ET) The Business Outlook Survey is a summary of interviews conducted by the Bank's regional offices with business leaders from about 100 firms, selected in accordance with the composition of Canada's gross domestic product. The Canadian Survey of Consumer Expectations is a quarterly survey aimed at measuring household views of inflation, the labour market and household finances, as well as topical issues of interest to the Bank of Canada. Content Type(s): Upcoming events
April 1, 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
March 26, 2026 Speech: Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor Brandon Chamber of Commerce Brandon, MB Content Type(s): Upcoming events
March 18, 2026 Interest Rate Announcement 09:45 (ET) On eight scheduled dates each year, the Bank of Canada announces the setting for the overnight rate target in a press release explaining the factors behind the decision. Content Type(s): Upcoming events
March 4, 2026 Fireside Chat: Tiff Macklem, Governor Global Risk Institute Toronto, ON Content Type(s): Upcoming events
March 2, 2026 Speech: Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor Norges Bank, Oslo Content Type(s): Upcoming events
February 20, 2026 Release: Senior Loan Officer Survey 10:30 (ET) The Senior Loan Officer Survey collects information on the business-lending practices of Canadian financial institutions. Content Type(s): Upcoming events
Channels of Transmission: How Mortgage Rates Affect House Prices and Rents in Canada Staff analytical paper 2026-2 Nishaad Rao, Tao Wang We use Canadian data to examine how monetary policy affects house prices and the consumer price index for rent through exogenous changes in the mortgage interest rates. It finds that the price and rent impacts operate through various channels and that these impacts vary by region. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical paper JEL Code(s): E, E3, E31, E5, E52, R, R2, R21 Research Theme(s): Monetary policy, Inflation dynamics and pressures, Monetary policy framework and transmission
February 17, 2026 Bank of Canada issues immediate compliance order to XTM Inc. Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today issued a temporary order to XTM Inc. (XTM) to immediately cease performing any retail payment activities. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Subject(s): Retail payments supervision