Bank of Canada Eyeing Effects of AI Disruption on Economy, Financial Stability

Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, holds a press conference at the Bank of Canada in Ottawa on Oct. 29, 2025. The Canadian Press/Sean Kilpatrick

Bank of Canada officials say they’re keeping a close eye on how artificial intelligence will affect the Canadian economy—for better or worse.

The central bank touched on artificial intelligence in its monetary policy report released alongside today’s rate cut announcement.