Climate change

• November 19, 2019

  Climate change is a big issue for central banks

  

  Erik Ens, Adrian Guerin

  Climate change is transforming the economy and financial system

  Content Type(s): Publications, The Economy, Plain and Simple Topic(s): Asset pricing, Climate change, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Inflation and prices, Market structure and pricing, Monetary policy and uncertainty
• November 19, 2019

  Researching the Economic Impacts of Climate Change

  Miguel Molico

  The Bank of Canada has a mandate to “promote the economic and financial welfare of Canada,” primarily through the conduct of monetary policy and promotion of a safe, sound and efficient financial system. Understanding the macroeconomic and financial system impacts of climate change and the transition to a low-carbon economy is therefore a priority for the Bank.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Other Topic(s): Climate change
• November 19, 2019

  Financial Stability in an Uncertain World (Full Remarks)

  Remarks Carolyn A. Wilkins International Finance Club of Montréal Montréal, Quebec

  Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins provides an update on the Canadian financial system and discusses measures in place that increase its resilience in a challenging global environment.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Climate change, Financial institutions, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Housing, Trade integration
• November 19, 2019

  Financial stability in an uncertain world

  Speech summary Carolyn A. Wilkins The International Finance Club of Montreal Montréal, Quebec

  Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins talks about the recent strengthening of Canada’s financial system.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Topic(s): Climate change, Financial institutions, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Trade integration
• May 16, 2019

  Release of the Financial System Review

  Opening statement Stephen S. Poloz Ottawa, Ontario

  Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Topic(s): Climate change, Credit and credit aggregates, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Housing, Regional economic developments, Sectoral balance sheet
• May 10, 2019

  Climate Change and Central Banking Workshop

  This Bank of Canada conference examined macroeconomic and monetary policy challenges around climate change, including firm and bank exposures to physical and transition risks. Participants also discussed medium- and long-run implications for productivity growth and trade.

  Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops Topic(s): Climate change
• March 27, 2019

  Bank of Canada joins Central Banks’ and Supervisors’ Network for Greening the Financial System

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it has joined the Central Banks’ and Supervisors’ Network for Greening the Financial System (NGFS).

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Climate change