US trade protectionism is making the economic outlook increasingly uncertain. To assess how consumer prices may respond to ...

Governor Tiff Macklem discusses how the trade conflict with the United States has affected the Canadian economy. He explains ...

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This staff analytical note builds on Ens et al. (2021); Ens et al. (2022); Ens, See and Luu (2023); and Ens et al. (2024) to assess the health of the Canadian labour market. These earlier works ...

Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the trade conflict with the United States and how it is has affected the Canadian economy. He explains that restoring open trade is important for jobs, growth and price ...

Expand your understanding of spending and saving, discover your place in the economy and explore a world-class currency collection.

The Bank of Canada is the nation’s central bank. We are not a commercial bank and do not offer banking services to the public. Rather, we have responsibilities for Canada’s monetary policy, bank notes ...

Expand your understanding of spending and saving, discover your place in the economy and explore a world-class currency collection.

Expand your understanding of spending and saving, discover your place in the economy and explore a world-class currency collection.

A tariff is a tax on imports from another country. It can increase the prices consumers and businesses pay for that good. Traditionally, tariffs have been used to favour domestic companies by making ...

Our actions worked Before the pandemic, the Bank had never done QE and had used forward guidance only once. Coming out of the crisis, Canadians have asked us: did they work? Bank staff have researched ...