Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Finance Ginette Petitpas Taylor (Moncton–Riverview–Dieppe, N.B.) unveiled a commemorative $10 bank note celebrating the 150th anniversary of Confederation. This special note—showcasing our history, land and culture—was revealed during a ceremony at the Bank’s head office in Ottawa. It will enter into … Read more
The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2016 was tabled in the House of Commons. The full report is available online. Call 613-782-8782.
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/2 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 3/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent. The full release is available online. Call 613 782-8782.
The bank announced a final call for treasury bill tenders with a minimum total repurchase amount of $1.6 billion to be auctioned on February 24, 2017. The full release is available online.
The bank announced a final call for Government of Canada bond tenders with a minimum total repurchase amount of $3.9-billion to be auctioned on February 22, 2017. The full release is available online. The bank published a new research paper, Adoption Costs of Financial Innovation: Evidence from Italian ATM Cards, written by Kim Huynh, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Gregor W. Smith and Angelika … Read more
The Bank of Canada announced that the team from McGill University won the second annual Governor’s Challenge, a student competition in which teams simulate the role of advisor to the Bank’s policy-makers. Governor Stephen S. Poloz congratulated all participants and said he hoped the contest would inspire them to work at the Bank of Canada or elsewhere … Read more
The bank announced a call for Marketable Bond Tenders with a minimum total repurchase amount of $400-million to be auctioned on January 26, 2017. The full release is available online.
The Bank of Canada announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1/2 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 3/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/4 per cent. The full release is available online. Call 613-782-8782.
The bank announced a final call for Government of Canada Bond tenders with a minimum total repuchase amount of $3.8-billion to be auctioned on January 19, 2017. The full release is available online.
The bank announced that tenders for Government of Canada bonds have been accepted for a total repurchase amount of $3.9-billion following an auction on January 11, 2017. The full release is available online.
