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A Structural Interpretation of the Recent Weakness in Business Investment
Since 2012, business investment growth has slowed considerably in advanced economies, averaging a little less than 2 per cent versus the 4 per cent growth rates experienced in the period leading up to crisis. Several recent studies have attributed a large part of the weakness in business investment to cyclical factors, including soft aggregate demand, and, to a lesser degree, heightened uncertainty and tighter financial conditions. -
July 1, 2017
Bank of Canada Museum
Expand your understanding of spending and saving, discover your place in the economy and explore a world-class currency collection. Access our free school programs and lesson plans, and read our blog. -
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June 30, 2017
Research Update - June 2017
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. -
June 30, 2017
Business Outlook Survey - Summer 2017
Responses to the summer Business Outlook Survey suggest that business activity is continuing to gain momentum, buoyed by indications that domestic demand will improve further. Positive business prospects are increasingly widespread across regions and sectors. -
June 30, 2017
Senior Loan Officer Survey - Second Quarter of 2017
Survey results for 2017Q2 suggest that overall business-lending conditions were essentially unchanged for the fourth consecutive quarter. -
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June 28, 2017
Markets Calling: Intelligence Gathering at the Bank of Canada
Deputy Governor Lynn Patterson discusses how the Bank gathers financial market intelligence and what it is learning. -
June 27, 2017
FSB issues a report on the financial stability implications from FinTech
This FSB press release announces that a working group chaired by Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins published a report analyzing the potential financial stability implications of fintech.