Mobile payments are on the rise, but cash is still a popular way to pay. Almost 18% of point-of-sale transactions are made using 💵 Read more in our latest Methods-of-Payment survey: https://bit.ly/4i6A3gC #cdnecon #economy
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Are you settling someone’s estate? Check if there is an unclaimed bank balance held at the Bank of Canada. Executors and legal representatives may be able to claim it through the Unclaimed Properties Office official process. Search the database to get started. Learn more: https://bit.ly/48egoW5
🗓 Note the date Our next scheduled interest rate decision and release of our latest economic forecasts are on October 28. https://bit.ly/3UfhjlW #cdnecon #economy
🎓 Recently completed or currently pursuing a PhD in economics? Put your skills into practice at the Bank of Canada. Conduct rigorous research, grow your network and contribute to important policy work. Learn more and apply by November 20: https://bit.ly/3VToiBz
📊 JUST IN: Our latest Consumer Expectations Survey shows Canadians reported stronger financial health in Q3. But higher inflation expectations, trade uncertainty and elevated prices continue to weigh on confidence and spending plans. Full results: https://bit.ly/4i5iGeL #cdnecon
📊 JUST IN: The latest Business Outlook Survey shows sentiment and sales outlooks improved in Q3, before Canada-US trade talks broke down. Since then, tariffs and trade tensions have weighed on hiring, costs, prices and investment plans. Full results: https://bit.ly/4en6ULJ #cdnecon
Changing demographics = big changes for the economy. Fewer immigrants are coming to Canada, and our population is aging. Check out The Economy, Plain and Simple to learn how these changes could affect how much the economy can produce and how people spend their money. https://bit.ly/3VAkBAx
The design of Canada's new vertical $20 bank note has been revealed! Beyond the new imagery, it also has security features never seen before in Canada. 👉Check them out here: https://bit.ly/4y8l2jb #vertical20
When the US imposed tariffs on Canadian goods, it was a jarring shift for the economy. Some sectors were hit hard, but businesses are adapting. Check out The Economy, Plain and Simple to learn how the Bank helps businesses adjust to the changing terms of trade. https://bit.ly/4rRdgZi
Everyone agrees we need to build more housing. What’s so hard about doing it? Building housing takes a lot of money and a lot of time. The Bank’s role is to keep inflation around 2%, so people and businesses can confidently plan for the long term. 👉 https://bit.ly/3VzmzRB #cdnecon #economy
Following her latest speech, Senior Deputy Governor Rogers sat down with @mikepmoffatt.bsky.social on the Missing Middle Podcast to talk more about Canada’s housing affordability dilemma. 👉Watch: https://bit.ly/4rSeqUC #cdnecon #economy #housing
ICYMI: In her latest speech, Senior Deputy Governor Rogers discusses housing affordability in Canada. This problem is not the result of one decision, one policy or one institution. It reflects years of choices and constraints across governments, regulators and lenders. https://bit.ly/4iZjKmC
Senior Deputy Governor Rogers discusses housing affordability. This challenge has no easy solution, but a policy mix that improves supply, protects resilience and reduces the economy’s dependence on rising house prices could help make housing more affordable in Canada. https://bit.ly/4AIrGil
🔴 Tune in LIVE to catch Senior Deputy Governor Rogers’ speech before the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce and CFA Society Victoria. https://bit.ly/4deyKcy #cdnecon #economy
Today, DG Gravelle spoke at the Bloomberg Canadian Finance Conference in New York about how the Bank of Canada is supporting resilience in repurchase agreement (repo) markets, and how these markets figure into how we implement monetary policy. Read his remarks: https://bit.ly/3Vh6DDv
AI’s got no shortage of stans, but does it really live up to the hype? We still don’t know what its effect on living standards or jobs will be. Check out The AI transformation to learn how this revolutionary tech is reshaping the Canadian economy. https://bit.ly/4z2XSvm
📌 On October 1, Senior Deputy Governor Rogers will deliver a speech before the Greater Victoria Chamber of Commerce and CFA Society Victoria. More details: https://bit.ly/4hsqO8M #cdnecon #economy
📣Last chance! The deadline to apply for our Master’s Scholarship Award for Women in Economics and Finance is September 27. Submit your application now: https://bit.ly/46HtlqQ #jobs #studentjobs #cndecon #WomenInEcon
ICYMI: The Canadian economy is being reshaped by trade tensions, rapid advances in artificial intelligence, and demographic changes. Governor Macklem discusses how these developments are affecting the outlook for growth and inflation. https://bit.ly/4xCPHVk
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to The Chronicle Herald. More details: https://bit.ly/4iFZYwn #cdnecon #economy
Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to Market News. More information: https://bit.ly/4hCjAjQ #cdnecon #economy
WATCH: Governor Macklem answers questions from journalists following his speech before the Halifax Partnership. https://bit.ly/4hj8sqG #cdnecon #economy
In his latest speech, Governor Macklem discusses the profound economic adjustment Canada is facing as our economy is reshaped by structural changes. But there is growing evidence that businesses and households are adapting, and the economy is stronger as a result. For more: https://bit.ly/4xCPHVk
🔴 Tune in LIVE to catch Governor Macklem’s speech before the Halifax Partnership. https://bit.ly/46BPoz6 #cdnecon #economy
Nicolas Vincent, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to La Revue. For more information: https://bit.ly/4AlKHHe
A playing card as money? In the latest episode of Canadian History Ehx, the Bank of Canada Museum’s David Bergeron shares how cards became currency in New France when coins were scarce. Listen now: https://bit.ly/46xN8Ja
📌 On September 21, Governor Macklem will deliver a speech before the Halifax Partnership. More details: https://bit.ly/4xtx2es #cdnecon #economy
Applications are now open for our Master’s #Scholarship Award for Women in #Economics and #Finance. Apply by September 27: https://bit.ly/4cKSdl2 #jobs #cdnecon #WomenInEcon
We've released the summary of deliberations for our September 2 interest rate decision. 👉 Here’s how our decision was made: https://bit.ly/4AixXRN #transparency #cdnecon #economy
Are you currently a university student or recent grad? We’re recruiting for our next cohort of research assistants. Apply by September 30: https://bit.ly/4xuvrW6 #studentjobs #cdnecon #students
Check out the latest episode of the Canadian History Ehx podcast featuring the Bank of Canada Museum's David Bergeron. 👉 https://bit.ly/4rbdXfN @bankofcanadamuseum.ca
Looking for a Winter 2027 job as a post-secondary student? 🪙🎒 Our winter term student opportunities are now open on our website. Join our team and develop your professional skills at the forefront of Canada’s economy! 🔗Apply now: https://bit.ly/4gX06VN #JobOpportunities #StudentJobs
ICYMI: It’s here! We lifted the curtain on the new $20 bank note design. Learn all about the new note: https://bit.ly/4iNySTS #vertical20
Introducing the new $20 bill, with its advanced and dynamic security features. You’ll start seeing this $20 bill in circulation early next year! Learn more: https://bit.ly/4gAkyN7 #vertical20
Today is the day! Watch the live unveiling of the new $20 bank note at 1:00 PM EST. Tune in: https://bit.ly/4yoqYVL #vertical20
With the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, and new US tariffs and trade uncertainty, Governing Council maintained the policy interest rate at 2.25%. We will continue to assess the economic outlook, and we are prepared to adjust monetary policy as needed. Read more: https://bit.ly/4gwL8qv
We have maintained our policy interest rate at 2.25%. https://bit.ly/461dbbC #MonetaryPolicy #InterestRates #cdnecon #economy
🔴 WATCH LIVE Tune in as Governor Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Rogers take questions from the media following the release of our interest rate decision. https://bit.ly/3SDHxOf #economy #cdnecon
Bank of Canada maintains the policy rate at 2¼% https://bit.ly/461dbbC #economy #cdnecon
🏛🏆🚨Congratulations to Constable Michael Scott-Doornink of the RCMP– recipient of this year’s Award of Excellence for #Counterfeit Deterrence! Learn more: https://bit.ly/45ZhUuo #CACP2026
📆 Save the date Our next scheduled interest rate decision is on September 2. https://bit.ly/4qQzPNq #cdnecon #economy
🎒 Back to school is just around the corner; it's fair to wonder if all this hard work will pay off. The short answer is, yes. Higher education still pays off, just not in the same ways it used to. 👉 https://bit.ly/3SmmJKY
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