We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.
We aim to build confidence in the safety and reliability of payment service providers’ services while protecting end users from specific risks. We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of ...
We conduct surveys to study how consumer spending responds to higher inflation expectations. Most respondents spend the same, sticking to fixed budget plans or not considering inflation for spending ...
How often does the cashier just hand over the debit machine when you pay for your morning coffee? Some even seem surprised if you give them cash. Last year in Canada, people used cash for only 1 in 3 ...
As the central bank and sole issuer of bank notes in Canada, the Bank of Canada needs to stay on top of payment trends. Every four years, we reach out to Canadians to ask them how they pay for things.
Do you ever wonder why some things are way more expensive than they were when you were a kid? It’s a sign of something important in our economy—inflation. Inflation is a measure of how much prices for ...
We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.
We aim to build confidence in the safety and reliability of payment service providers’ services while protecting end users from specific risks. We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of ...
Over the years, the Bank of Canada has adjusted the way it sets its key interest rate. Following is a brief history of the key rate from the Bank’s founding in 1935 until the present. The original key ...
We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.
To carry out its monetary policy and financial system functions, the Bank undertakes a range of financial market operations and provides liquidity to the Canadian financial system. In addition to ...
We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.