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OTTAWA, ONTARIO — The Bank of Canada has announced the five finalist teams in the 2021–22 edition of The Governor’s Challenge, a competition where university students simulate the role of advisor to t...

Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry speaks about the strength and resilience of the financial system throughout the COVID‑19 pandemic and economic recovery. He also outline...

Building resilient post-pandemic economy, underpinned by national child-care plan, and continuing to address harms done to Indigenous people also top priorities Prime Minister Justin Trudeau sketched out his government’s third-term agenda, emphasiz...

The data may bolster confidence the economy is adapting to global supply chain issues Canadian retail sales rebounded in October after slipping a month earlier, a sign of robust consumer spending. Retailers sold 1.0 per cent more goods in Octob...

Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri discusses how the Canadian labour market has changed during the pandemic. He explains why better tools to measure the health of the...

Shift explains why Governor Tiff Macklem has been so wary of overreacting to the fastest inflation in decades The Bank of Canada has lost faith in the unemployment rate’s ability to predict the intensity of price pressures, an important shift that...

In FT editorial, Bank head acknowledges high level of uncertainty over inflation Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem said his central bank is “getting closer” to raising interest rates as slack in the economy dissipates, in line with the forward g...

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...