Real GDP contracted at an annualized rate of 38.7%
BoC governor Macklem urged central bankers to up public communication in a Friday speech
The bank earned $2.25 billion in the quarter, down from a profit of $3.25 billion a year earlier
The bank earned $1.17 billion in its third quarter, down from nearly $1.4 billion a year earlier
The bank slowed down on provisions for credit losses as payment deferral requests dropped
About 1.67 million people will receive payments of up to $600
The central bank is examining its monetary policy framework
The fall season will be a "challenging" time for the economy, the CEO says
The former governor of the BoC and BoE will head ESG and impact fund investing
People are spending less on cheaper gasoline, more on pricier food