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• A Model of Housing Stock for Canada

  Staff Working Paper 2010-19 David Dupuis, Yi Zheng

  Using an error-correction model (ECM) framework, the authors attempt to quantify the degree of disequilibrium in Canadian housing stock over the period 1961–2008 for the national aggregate and over 1981–2008 for the provinces.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Domestic demand and components JEL Code(s): E, E2, E21, J, J0, J00
• July 22, 2010

  Board of Directors

  The Board of Directors provides general oversight of the management and administration of the Bank with respect to strategic planning, financial and accounting matters, risk management, human resources, and other internal policies.
• July 22, 2010

  Archives

  The Archives established in 1973 is part of Corporate Services - Knowledge and Information Services. The Archives is the official repository for the Bank's historical records.
• July 22, 2010

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report

  Opening statement Mark Carney Ottawa, Ontario

  The global economic recovery is proceeding but is not yet self-sustaining. A greater emphasis on balance sheet repair by households, banks, and governments in a number of advanced economies is expected to temper the pace of global growth relative to the Bank’s outlook in April.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• July 22, 2010

  Monetary Policy Report – July 2010

  

  The global economic recovery is proceeding but is not yet self-sustaining. Greater emphasis on balance sheet repair by households, banks, and governments in a number of advanced economies is expected to temper the pace of global growth relative to the Bank’s outlook in April.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
• July 21, 2010

  Regional offices

  Contact information and representatives for our regional offices.
• July 21, 2010

  Proposed Repurchase Program for the Bank of Canada's Holdings of Government of Canada Securities

  This letter is reproduced as submitted by the respective author, and has not been edited or proofread by the Bank of Canada. It is intended for reference only, and should not be cited or distributed elsewhere.
• July 21, 2010

  Why Monetary Policy Matters: A Canadian Perspective

  This paper provides a non-technical introduction to monetary policy - what it is, how it works, and why it matters. It discusses inflation volatility and why this is damaging to the economy, as well as why increased stability of output growth is desirable.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Books and monographs
• July 21, 2010

  Webcasts

  The Bank provides live video and audio webcasts of major speeches and press conferences presented by the Governor.
• July 21, 2010

  Fact sheet: Bank of Canada Celebrates 75 years

  Born in the worst years of the Great Depression, and guiding Canada's economy ever since, the Bank of Canada celebrates its 75th year starting on 11 March 2010. The Bank of Canada was created by an Act of Parliament to foster the economic and financial well-being of all Canadians and is considered the country's pre-eminent […]