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

Recent policy changes are having a clear impact on the mortgage market. The number of new highly indebted borrowers has fallen, and overall mortgage activity has slowed significantly. Tighter policies ...

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

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 ...

Keeping inflation stable and predictable is a key part of the Bank of Canada’s work to support the Canadian economy. The main way the Bank does this is through changes to its policy interest rate.

We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint. We’ve started the design process for the new $20 bank note featuring His ...

On 9 September 2015, Queen Elizabeth II became Canada's longest-reigning sovereign. In recognition of this historic milestone, the Bank issued a commemorative bank note that is a variation of the ...

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

Bank of Canada research has established that there is a public good aspect to privacy in payments (Garratt and van Oordt 2019). This note outlines what is ...

The Bank of Canada (the “Bank”), as issuer of Canadian bank notes, offers a service for the redemption, in appropriate cases, of claims for Canadian bank notes that have become contaminated or ...

At the start of the COVID‑19 pandemic, Canada was facing two significant and interrelated financial vulnerabilities: imbalances in the housing market and elevated household indebtedness. These two ...