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TITLE: Bank of Canada Announces Overnight Rate Decision and Publishes Quarterly Monetary Policy Report
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On July 15, 2026, the Bank of Canada announced its decision on the target for the overnight rate and published its quarterly Monetary Policy Report (MPR). The Bank released both documents simultaneously at 09:45 Eastern Time, accompanied by a press release explaining the rate decision.
The announcement included a media briefing session at 08:30 Eastern Time, where senior Bank officers provided background information on the MPR and responded to questions. Journalists were permitted to use information gathered at this session freely in news reports and commentaries, provided it was not attributed to the Bank or its officers. Electronic recording was not permitted at the briefing.
At 10:45 Eastern Time, Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, and Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor, held a press conference by teleconference to discuss the rate decision and monetary policy outlook. The opening statement was made available on the Bank's website at 09:45 Eastern Time. Audio and video webcasts of the press conference were accessible from the Bank's website, with broadcast-quality clips available to broadcasters upon request through Media Relations.
The rate announcement press release and the Monetary Policy Report were published on the Bank's website at 09:45 Eastern Time on July 15, 2026. Accredited journalists wishing to review materials under embargo were required to register before noon Eastern Time on July 14, 2026.
Bank of Canada interest rate announcement and release of the Monetary Policy Report - Bank of Canada Skip to content Home Search the site Search FR Change theme Change theme Change theme Change theme Bank of Canada interest rate announcement and release of the Monetary Policy Report July 15, 2026 Share this page on Facebook Share this page on Facebook Share this page on X Share this page on X Share this page on LinkedIn Share this page on LinkedIn Share this page by email Share this page by email OTTAWA – On Wednesday, July 15, 2026, the Bank of Canada will announce its decision on the target for the overnight rate. A press release will provide a brief explanation of the decision. The Bank will also publish its quarterly Monetary Policy Report (MPR) at the same time as the rate decision. Time 09:45 (Eastern Time) Embargo Journalists wishing to review the materials under embargo must contact before noon (ET) on Tuesday, July 14, 2026. Those who have not registered will not be allowed to review the documents. Media Briefing Session At 08:30 (ET), senior Bank officers will provide background information and respond to questions on the content of the MPR. Information gathered at the session may be used freely in news reports and commentaries, provided it is not attributed to the Bank or its officers. Electronic recording is not permitted. Distribution The rate announcement press release and the Monetary Policy Report will be available at 9:45 (ET) on the Bank’s website . Media Availability At 10:45 (ET) , Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, and Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor, will hold a press conference by teleconference only. Accredited journalists who wish to participate must contact Media Relations for dial-in information before 17:00 (ET) on Tuesday, July 14. The opening statement will be available on the Bank’s website at 9:45 (ET). Webcast Audio and video webcasts of the press conference will be accessible from the Bank’s website . Broadcasters wishing to obtain broadcast-quality clips from the press conference recording should contact Media Relations . Note For more information, please contact Media Relations . Content Type(s) : Press , Media advisories Related Information July 15, 2026 Press Conference: Monetary Policy Report – July 2026 Release of the Monetary Policy Report – Press conference by Governor Tiff Macklem and Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Rogers (10:45 (ET) approx.). Content Type(s) : Press , Speeches and appearances , Webcasts Back to top Back to top We use cookies to help us keep improving this website. Accept and continue