May 4, 2026 Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Opening statement Tiff Macklem House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Ottawa, Ontario Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
May 4, 2026 Parliamentary Appearance by the Governor and the Senior Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada On Monday, May 4, 2026, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, Tiff Macklem, will appear before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance. He will be accompanied by Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
May 4, 2026 Appearance: Tiff Macklem, Governor, and Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Ottawa, Ontario Content Type(s): Upcoming events
Canada’s shifting position in global maritime trade Sparks at Bank article Geoffrey R. Dunbar, Patrick McKelvey, Tessa Peer, Walter Steingress, Ben Tomlin Canada’s economic prosperity depends on trade. But global maritime shipping networks have been reshaped in ways that have reduced Canada’s relative connectivity and carrying capacity. This less-central role for the country could mean greater exposure to supply chain disruptions that could increase the cost of doing business. Content Type(s): Staff research, Sparks at Bank article Research Theme(s): Monetary policy, Inflation dynamics and pressures, Structural challenges, International trade, finance and competitiveness
April 29, 2026 Bank of Canada Media Interview – Le Devoir Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to Éric Desrosiers of Le Devoir. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
April 29, 2026 Bank of Canada Media Interview – The Canadian Press Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem gave an interview to Craig Lord of the Canadian Press. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
April 29, 2026 Bank of Canada maintains policy rate at 2¼% Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
April 29, 2026 Monetary Policy Report—April 2026 The Canadian economy is expected to grow at a moderate pace as it continues to adjust to US tariffs. Inflation has moved up due to higher oil prices linked to the war in the Middle East. It is projected to then ease back to the 2% target in 2027. Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report