Automated High Impact News Updates: Monetary Policy Report - April 2020

On March 30, 1995, Bank of Canada Governor Gordon Thiessen delivered the HERMES-Glendon Lecture, entitled “Uncertainty and the Transmission of Monetary Policy in Canada.” In it, Governor Thiessen argued, “Given its importance, uncertainty deserves much greater prominence than it typically receives.” He also announced that the Bank of Canada would publish a biannual Monetary Policy Report starting in May 1995. This was part of a series of efforts to “reduce one kind of uncertainty—the uncertainty that may exist about the Bank’s behaviour—with the objective of improving the operation of financial ... (full story)