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• October 21, 2014

  Operational Test of Standing Central Bank Swap Arrangements

  As part of an exercise to test the operational readiness of existing standing swap arrangements with other central banks, the Bank of Canada will conduct a small-value Canadian-dollar operation with the European Central Bank, drawing euros against Canadian dollars.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• October 17, 2014

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 17 October 2014

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
• October 10, 2014

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 10 October 2014

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics

• Integrating Uncertainty and Monetary Policy-Making: A Practitioner’s Perspective

  Staff Discussion Paper 2014-6 Stephen S. Poloz

  This paper discusses how central banking is evolving in light of recent experience, with particular emphasis on the incorporation of uncertainty into policy decision-making.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Topic(s): Economic models, Financial stability, Monetary policy and uncertainty, Monetary policy communications, Monetary policy framework JEL Code(s): C, C5, C50, E, E3, E37, E5, E6, E61
• October 10, 2014

  Bank of Canada publishes a discussion paper authored by Governor Stephen S. Poloz

  Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, has authored a discussion paper entitled “Integrating Uncertainty and Monetary Policy-Making: A Practitioner’s Perspective.” The paper explains how central bankers are supplementing economic models and adopting a risk-management approach to integrate uncertainty in their policy decisions.

  Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
• October 10, 2014

  Business Outlook Survey - Autumn 2014

  The autumn Business Outlook Survey shows that businesses, mainly exporters, see signs of modestly firmer demand. However, this has not led to a notable strengthening in investment intentions for the next 12 months.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Business Outlook Survey
• October 10, 2014

  Senior Loan Officer Survey - Third-Quarter 2014

  The survey results point to a further easing in business-lending conditions during the third quarter of 2014. The net easing was seen in the price conditions of business lending, while overall non-price conditions were almost unchanged.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Senior Loan Officer Survey
• October 8, 2014

  Selecting, Developing and Designing the Visual Content for the Polymer Series

  This document provides a summary of the activities undertaken by the Bank of Canada to review the process of selecting, developing and designing the visual content for the Polymer series.
• October 8, 2014

  Bank of Canada invites Canadians to comment on bank note design principles

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada announced that it is inviting Canadians to comment on the principles that guide the design of the country’s bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
• October 3, 2014

  Weekly Financial Statistics - 3 October 2014

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics