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Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, April 28-29, 2026
Minutes of the Federal Open Market Committee, April 28-29, 2026
Bank of Canada Museum honours two Canadian educators for innovation in the classroom
Ethan McDonagh and Andrew Leong have won the Bank of Canada Museum’s 2026 Award for Excellence in Teaching Economics.
FCA and Bank of England set out shared vision for tokenisation in UK wholesale markets
The Financial Conduct Authority and the Bank of England set out a shared vision and seek industry views on the future of UK wholesale markets
PRA announces ring-fence change to reduce costs
The Prudential Regulation Authority has today announced plans to consult on reforming rules around shared operational services for ring-fenced banks.
The Bank, FCA and HM Treasury joint statement on Frontier AI models and cyber resilience
Statement from the Bank of England, Financial Conduct Authority and HM Treasury
PPI for final demand advances 1.4% in April; services rise 1.2%, goods increase 2.0%
The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 1.4 percent in April. Prices for final demand services advanced 1.2 percent, and the index for final demand goods moved up 2.0 percent. Prices for final demand rose 6.0 percent for the 12 months ended in April.
CPI for all items rises 0.6% in April; shelter and gasoline up
In April, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.6 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 3.8 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.4 percent in April (SA); up 2.8 percent over the year (NSA).
Payroll employment edges up by 115,000 in April; unemployment rate unchanged at 4.3%
Total nonfarm payroll employment edged up by 115,000 in April, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent. Job gains occurred in health care, transportation and warehousing, and retail trade. Federal government employment continued to decline.
Minutes of the Market Participants Group meeting – 7 May 2026
The Market Participants Group (MPG) is a senior-level forum for financial market participants to share their views on relevant themes and narratives in financial markets with members of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee.
Minutes of the Meeting of the Court of Directors held on 12 February 2026
The Bank's Court of Directors acts as a unitary board, setting the organisation's strategy and budget and taking key decisions on resourcing and appointments. Required to meet a minimum seven times per year, it has five executive members from the Bank and up to nine non-executive members.
Bank of Canada Museum marks 50th anniversary of the Montréal Olympics with an exhibition on Canada’s historic Olympic Coin Program
Step back into the excitement and pride of Canada’s first Olympic Games as the Bank of Canada Museum opens Montréal 1976: The legacy of the Olympic coins.
Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor on the Asset Purchase Facility - May 2026
Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor
Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor regarding CPI Inflation - April 2026
Exchange of letters between the Governor and the Chancellor
Bank Rate maintained at 3.75% - April 2026 Monetary Policy Summary and Minutes
The Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee is responsible for making decisions about Bank Rate.
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Federal Reserve issues FOMC statement
Bank of Canada maintains policy rate at 2¼%
The Bank of Canada today held its target for the overnight rate at 2.25%, with the Bank Rate at 2.5% and the deposit rate at 2.20%.
Bank of Canada announces the appointment of two Deputy Governors
The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Marc-André Gosselin and Nicolas Vincent as Deputy Governors, effective May 25 and August 3, 2026, respectively.