Background materials

• December 8, 2015

  Framework for Conducting Monetary Policy at Low Interest Rates

  This document outlines a series of monetary policy measures that could be deployed in a very low interest rate environment.

  Content Type(s): Background materials Topic(s): Monetary policy
• April 6, 2015

  Backgrounder on the Question in the Business Outlook Survey Concerning the Intensity of Labour Shortages

  Starting with the 2015 spring survey, the results from a question on the intensity of labour shortages are being included in the Business Outlook Survey (BOS). This backgrounder briefly describes the question and presents the correlations between the responses and various measures of pressures on production capacity and labour market conditions.

  Content Type(s): Background materials