Bank Of Canada Coronavirus

• Strong economic growth expected in 2nd half of 2021, Bank of Canada says

  Macklem said the biggest potential cause of uncertainty was how the coronavirus progressed.

  Canada

  Apr 27, 2021
  
• Coronavirus put a ‘chop’ on economic recovery, Bank of Canada governor says

  Macklem expressed concern about the strengthening Canadian dollar, saying it was hurting Canada's exports in the crucial U.S. market.

  Canada

  Dec 15, 2020
  
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• Bank of Canada keeps key rate on hold, warns 2021 will have bumpy economic start

  The central bank's most recent economic forecasts were based on having a vaccine becoming widely available in 2022, not by next year as now appears the case.

  Canada

  Dec 9, 2020
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• Shifts in pandemic spending habits emphasize need for digital currency, says BoC

  The comments from an online panel Wednesday are a turnaround from late February, just before the pandemic struck.

  Canada

  Oct 14, 2020
• Coronavirus: Bank of Canada set to detail impact of COVID-19 on the economy

  Canada's central bank will make an announcement today on its key interest rate and detail the impact of COVID-19 on the national economy.

  Canada

  Apr 15, 2020