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Monetary Policy Report – October 2017
Projections for Canadian economic growth have been increased to 3.1 per cent this year and 2.1 per cent in 2018, with growth of 1.5 per cent forecast for 2019.
Webcast on October 25
Webcast of a press conference about the Monetary Policy Report.
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Financial System Review - June 2017
Financial System Review examines selected issues of relevance to the Canadian and global financial systems.
News
October 25, 2017 Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement
Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the policy rate decision and the MPR.October 25, 2017 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today maintained its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.October 25, 2017 Monetary Policy Report – October 2017
Exchange Rates
Canadian dollar
Schedule of Key Interest Rate Announcements and Monetary Policy Report
Eight times a year, the Bank announces its decision on the setting of its key policy interest rate.
Market Notices
September 21, 2017
Debt Management Strategy Consultations – 2018-19
August 17, 2017