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• Market Structure and Cost Pass-Through in Retail

  Staff Working Paper 2013-5 Gee Hee Hong, Nicholas Li

  We examine the extent to which vertical and horizontal market structure can together explain incomplete retail pass-through.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Inflation and prices, Monetary policy transmission JEL Code(s): E, E3, E30, E31, L, L1, L11, L16

• Méthodologie de construction de séries de taux de défaut pour l’industrie canadienne

  Staff Discussion Paper 2013-2 Ramdane Djoudad, Étienne Bordeleau

  Default rates are series commonly used in stress testing. In Canada, as in many other countries, there are no historical series available for sectoral default rates on bank loans to firms.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods, Financial institutions, Financial stability JEL Code(s): C, C1, C13, C18, G, G2, G21, G3, G33
• March 6, 2013

  Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• March 1, 2013

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 1 March 2013

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• February 28, 2013

  Research Update - February 2013

  This monthly newsletter features the latest research publications by Bank of Canada economists including external publications and working papers published on the Bank of Canada’s website.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Research newsletters
• February 28, 2013

  Banking and Financial Statistics - February 2013

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
• February 25, 2013

  Rebuilding Trust in Global Banking

  Remarks Mark Carney 7th Annual Thomas d’Aquino Lecture on Leadership - Lawrence National Centre for Policy and Management - Richard Ivey School of Business - Western University London, Ontario

  Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney discusses the breakdown in trust in global banking and what is required to rebuild it.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• February 25, 2013

  Rebuilding trust in banking is vital to improving the pace of global economic recovery, says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney

  Media Relations London, Ontario

  While much progress has been made reforming the global financial system, to restore fully trust in banking there remains a fundamental need for financial institutions to rediscover their core values, Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney said today in a speech at Western University in London, Ontario. The real economy relies on the financial system, […]

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• February 22, 2013

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 22 February 2013

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• February 21, 2013

  Bank of Canada announces Deputy Governor Appointment

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada today announced the appointment of Lawrence L. Schembri as Deputy Governor effective 25 February 2013.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases