Tiff Macklem
Bank of Canada opts for another 50bp cut
Governor says Trump tariffs would be “highly disruptive” if implemented as proposed
Bank of Canada holds interest rate targets
Governor expresses fear of underlying inflation becoming stuck above 2% target
Bank of Canada holds rates steady for fourth consecutive decision
Underlying inflation far too persistent, argues governor
Bank of Canada holds rates steady
Macklem says it’s clear the stance of policy is restricting inflationary pressures
Fiscal policy may complicate fight against inflation, says Macklem
Bank of Canada governor warns projected spending may ‘not be helpful’ for monetary policy
Bank of Canada holds policy rate again at 5%
Central bank suggesting rates will stay high as inflation remains strong
Macklem warns Canadian politicians against rates lobbying
Governor says politicians’ letters could suggest ‘operational independence is at risk’
Bank of Canada holds rates steady amid political pressure
Regional heads send letter to governor Macklem calling for an end to rate hikes
Bank of Canada raises rates despite falling inflation
Governor warns progress towards price stability “could stall”
Why fear, paranoia and distrust swirl around CBDCs
Populists and conspiracy theorists are exacerbating public concern about retail CBDCs. What can central banks do about it?
Global recession possible, Canadian governor warns
Tiff Macklem says firms are still raising prices excessively
Bank of Canada officials explain monetary policy transition
Central bank publishes first record of monetary policy meeting discussions
2022: The year in review
The invasion of Ukraine left central banks facing yet another exceptional set of challenges. Central Banking looks back at the stories that made the biggest impact this year
Canada’s Macklem sees global inflationary pressures easing
But more interest rate increases still needed, says Bank of Canada governor
How to run a world-class economics department
Benchmarking data shows central banks have myriad ways of organising their economists. So how do some of the world’s top research organisations do it?
People: Macklem to chair Basel Committee oversight board
China names policy-makers; BoJ reappoints key monetary policy official; Kazakhstan replaces deputy
Financial market infrastructure services: SIA
The Italian company impressed with its multi-year work on the ‘big-bang’ implementation of Canada’s new RTGS
Bank of Canada renews monetary policy framework
Central bank conducts first “systematic” study of other frameworks since it adopted inflation targeting
Strategies for change: central banks’ quest for diversity
Dedicated diversity strategies remain uncommon among central banks, despite growing recognition of the need for better minority representation
The six key drivers for digital currency
Dave Birch breaks down the forces that are pushing central banks towards CBDC
Website: Central Bank of the Philippines
BSP says its website’s mobile-friendly design and chatbot has boosted effectiveness of communication