We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.

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 propose a framework for designing cognitively accessible payment and banking interfaces through design guidelines, testing ...

Bank notes issued by the Bank of Canada, together with coins issued by the Royal Canadian Mint, are what is known as “legal tender.” That’s a technical term meaning the Government of Canada has deemed ...

The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada has initiated a recruitment process to fill a new external Deputy Governor ...

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've been exploring a digital form of the Canadian dollar, also known as a central bank digital currency (CBDC), to be ready in case it is needed in the future. Find out about the research we ...

Throughout 2022, the Canadian economy faced persistently high inflation. The Bank of Canada responded forcefully by increasing the target rate by 425 basis points between March 2022 and January 2023.

The Bank of Canada Museum is excited to introduce “You Are the Economy,” a comprehensive suite of [six] free lesson plans on ...

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.

This note presents Bank of Canada staff’s current assessment of the US and Canadian neutral rates of interest. The neutral rate is where the Bank expects the policy rate would settle once output is at ...

We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.