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Kevin Carmichael: The labour market is far from healed from the epic recession caused by the COVID-19 lockdowns Canadian employers added roughly 31,000 jobs in October, a mediocre result that suggests the recovery from the COVID-19 recession could...

Addressing climate change is a global challenge. While the Government of Canada has the primary responsibility for climate change policy, the Bank of Canada recogniz...

September's pullback was led by drops in retail and manufacturing Canada’s economic growth unexpectedly faltered at the end of the third quarter, casting doubts on the strength of the nation’s recovery. Gross domestic product was little changed in...

The Canadian economy is once again growing robustly, and the recovery from COVID-19 continues. The Bank is forecasting growth of around 5 percent in 202...

The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at the effective lower bound of ¼ percent, with the Bank Rate at ½ percent and the deposit rate at ¼ percent. The Bank’s extraordinary f...

Good morning. I’m pleased to be here with you—in person—to discuss today’s policy announcement and the Bank’s Monetary Policy Report (MPR). It seems fi...

The sooner the bank stops adding support to the economy, the faster it's expected to pivot to a tightening cycle The Bank of Canada will continue pulling back its support for the economy at a policy decision this week, paving the way for the start...

Numbers not great news for economy, says economist Retailers in Canada reported fewer sales in September amid supply chain bottlenecks and a reopening of the economy that allowed consumers to spend more on services. Receipts likely fell 1.9 per...

Governor Tiff Macklem makes the case for greater cooperation to shape a stronger international monetary and financial system. Watch Governor Macklem sp...

Governor Tiff Macklem talks about the Bank of Canada’s decision yesterday to leave the policy rate unchanged. He also talks about how the Bank could adjust monetary...