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The Bank of Canada announced today it has officially begun a one-year term as chair of the Central Bank Network for Indigenous Inclusion (CBNII). The CBNII was es...

Canadian retailers posted stronger-than-expected revenue gains in January, though business waned in February, according to data from the country’s statistics agency. Sales jumped 3.2 per cent in January, led by a pick-up in auto sales but with...

The Bank of Canada and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) today announced an agreement to collaborate on a twelve-month research project on Central Bank...

The government is set for an even bigger revenue windfall than it projected in December Surging commodity prices are giving Finance Minister Chrystia Freeland breathing room to deliver on spending demands in next month’s budget without pushing Cana...

Kevin Carmichael: The latest CPI numbers will stoke speculation that the Bank will play catch-up and raise its rate by half a point in April Inflation in February accelerated from a rate that was already way too fast, adding to the pressure on Bank...

Kevin Carmichael: The case for higher interest rates was strong before these jobs numbers. It is even stronger now Canada’s economy had a February for the ages. Employers created 337,000 jobs in February, recouping the 200,000 positions that...

Groups known to have experienced more isolation or work inflexibility during the pandemic were more likely to respond positively about the demonstrators Canadians have little sympathy for the erstwhile protesters who occupied downtown Ottawa for we...

Governor Tiff Macklem talks about the Bank of Canada’s decision yesterday to raise its policy interest rate. He explains that after two years of extraordinary stimul...

Introduction Good afternoon. Thank you for inviting me here as part of your study on inflation in Canada. I’m pleased to have Senior Deputy Governor Ca...

Kevin Carmichael: Comments suggest it's reasonable to expect quarter-point increases, rather than half-point adjustments Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem said the war in Europe has “injected new uncertainty,” but not enough to veer off a path t...