November 7, 2001 Opening Statement before the House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Opening statement David Dodge House of Commons Standing Committee on Finance Right now, all national economies face difficulties - difficulties stemming from the further weakening of the world economy and from the terrorist acts in the United States. As businesses, governments, and individuals in Canada - and around the world - strive to come to terms with the implications of those acts, the main preoccupation is, naturally, with the near term. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
November 1, 2001 Financial Market Structure and Dynamics Proceedings of a conference held by the Bank of Canada, November 2001 (proceedings volume, available in electronic format only) Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
October 24, 2001 The Canadian Economy: Current and Future Challenges Remarks David Dodge Greater Moncton Chamber of Commerce and the Conseil économique du Nouveau-Brunswick Moncton, New Brunswick All of us at the Bank of Canada share a deep sorrow at the loss of so many lives in the 11 September terrorist attacks in the United States. Among those who died were innocent citizens of many nationalities, including Canadians. To their families, friends, and colleagues we extend our heartfelt sympathy. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
October 1, 2001 Taylor Rules Workshop Conference Proceedings October 2001 (papers in unedited, electronic format only) Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
September 21, 2001 Current Developments in the Canadian Economy Remarks David Dodge Right now, last week's tragic events in the United States are uppermost in people's minds. Like millions of people around the globe, Canadians are very concerned about the situation. We all share in the sheer horror of what has happened. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
September 21, 2001 Opening Statement by David Dodge, Governor of the Bank of Canada Opening statement David Dodge Today, we released a section of the speech that I was to give in Moncton two days ago. It deals with current economic developments. The speech was postponed in light of last week's tragic events in the United States. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
August 10, 2001 Proposed Terms and Conditions for Auctions of Receiver General Cash Balances On behalf of the Minister of Finance, the Department of Finance and Bank of Canada are releasing today draft terms and conditions for participation in Receiver General auctions. These auctions are the means by which the government invests its short-term Canadian dollar cash balances. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
August 1, 2001 Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report Update Media Relations The Bank of Canada today released its Update to the May Monetary Policy Report, in which it discusses economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
July 18, 2001 Sheryl Kennedy Named Deputy Governor, Financial Markets Media Relations Sheryl Kennedy, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, has been asked by the Bank's Board of Directors to serve as Deputy Governor, Financial Markets. She takes over the responsibilities formerly carried out by Tim Noël, who passed away last week. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
July 17, 2001 Bank of Canada lowers key policy interest rate by 1/4 percentage point to 4 1/4 per cent Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is lowering its target for the overnight rate* by one-quarter of one percentage point to 4 1/4 per cent. The operating band for the overnight rate is correspondingly lowered, and the Bank Rate is now 4 1/2 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases