Speeches
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December 14, 2017 Three Things Keeping Me Awake at Night
Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses his long-term economic preoccupations now that the Canadian economy has nearly completed its journey home. -
November 28, 2017 Release of the Financial System Review
Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review. -
November 15, 2017 Embracing Uncertainty in the Conduct of Monetary Policy
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins explains how uncertainty is factored into monetary policy decisions. -
November 7, 2017 Understanding Inflation: Getting Back to Basics
Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses how recent weak inflation in Canada and other economies can be explained by fundamental factors. -
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 3, 2017 Seeking Gazelles in Polar Bear Country
Deputy Governor Sylvain Leduc discusses the decline in firm creation and productivity in the Canadian economy. -
September 27, 2017 The Meaning of “Data Dependence”: An Economic Progress Report
Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses how unknowns in Canada’s inflation outlook have made the Bank’s monetary policy particularly data dependent. -
September 18, 2017 How Canada’s International Trade is Changing with the Times
Deputy Governor Timothy Lane discusses the changing nature of international trade and the factors that are propelling it.