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• May 31, 2015

  Research Update - May 2015

  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
• May 29, 2015

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 29 May 2015

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• May 29, 2015

  Quarterly Financial Report - First Quarter 2015

  Quarterly Financial Report - First Quarter 2015 - For the period ended 31 March 2015

  Content Type(s): Publications, Quarterly Financial Report
• May 28, 2015

  Banking and Financial Statistics - May 2015

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics

• Exploring Differences in Household Debt Across Euro Area Countries and the United States

  Staff Working Paper 2015-16 Dimitris Christelis, Michael Ehrmann, Dimitris Georgarakos

  We use internationally comparable household-level data for ten euro area economies and the United States to investigate cross-country differences in debt holdings and the potential of debt overhang.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Credit and credit aggregates, Econometric and statistical methods, International topics JEL Code(s): D, D1, D12, E, E2, E21, G, G1, G11
• May 27, 2015

  Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 3/4 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 3/4 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 per cent and the deposit rate is 1/2 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• May 22, 2015

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 22 May 2015

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• May 19, 2015

  Canadian economy rebuilding, though headwinds remain, says Governor Poloz

  Media Relations Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

  Following a setback caused by the drop in oil prices, the Canadian economy is once again on a course toward sustainable balanced growth, although it continues to face headwinds, Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. The Governor’s speech to the Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce outlined some key indicators the Bank […]

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• May 19, 2015

  The Way Home: Reading the Economic Signs

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Greater Charlottetown Area Chamber of Commerce Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island

  Governor Poloz discusses some key indicators the Bank is watching as the Canadian economy heads toward sustainable balanced growth.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Business fluctuations and cycles, Firm dynamics, Inflation and prices, Monetary policy, Monetary policy and uncertainty, Recent economic and financial developments
• May 18, 2015

  Bank of Canada to issue a commemorative bank note marking the historic reign of Queen Elizabeth II

  As announced by the Prime Minister’s Office, the Bank of Canada will contribute to the Government of Canada’s plans to commemorate the historic reign of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by issuing a commemorative bank note in 2015.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements Topic(s): Bank notes