Publications

• October 24, 2019

  How Canadians pay for things

  

  Kim Huynh

  From cash to contactless cards—what’s in our wallets?

  Content Type(s): Publications, The Economy, Plain and Simple Topic(s): Bank notes, Digital currencies and fintech, Financial services
• October 22, 2019

  Business Outlook Survey—Autumn 2019

  Results from the autumn Business Outlook Survey indicate that business sentiment improved slightly, but regional differences are more pronounced. Positive views in Central Canada contrast with widespread weakness in the Prairies.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Business Outlook Survey
• October 22, 2019

  Senior Loan Officer Survey—Third Quarter of 2019

  For household lending, mortgage conditions ease this quarter while non-mortgage lending conditions tightened. Overall business lending conditions were unchanged, with a slight tightening in non-price conditions and unchanged price conditions.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Senior Loan Officer Survey
• August 27, 2019

  Quarterly Financial Report - Second Quarter 2019

  Quarterly Financial Report - Second Quarter 2019 - For the period ended June 30, 2019

  Content Type(s): Publications, Quarterly Financial Report
• July 11, 2019

  IMF Financial System Stability Assessment for Canada

  The International Monetary Fund’s comprehensive analysis of the Canadian financial system increases awareness and encourages discussion and debate. The IMF consulted with the Bank of Canada and other Canadian authorities, but the report is an independent assessment and does not represent the views of the Bank.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Hub articles
• July 11, 2019

  A Resolution Regime for Financial Market Infrastructures

  Canada’s most important payment clearing and settlement systems now have a resolution regime. As resolution authority, the Bank of Canada has new powers to protect the stability of the Canadian financial system in the unlikely event an FMI fails.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Hub articles
• July 10, 2019

  Monetary Policy Report – July 2019

  

  The Bank updated its forecast for real economic growth to 1.3 percent this year, 1.9 percent next year and 2.0 percent in 2021.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
• June 28, 2019

  Business Outlook Survey—Summer 2019

  Results from the summer Business Outlook Survey point to a slight improvement in business sentiment after a moderation in the previous survey. Investment and hiring intentions continue to be healthy.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Business Outlook Survey
• June 28, 2019

  Senior Loan Officer Survey—Second Quarter of 2019

  For household lending, mortgage conditions eased, while non-mortgage lending conditions remained unchanged. Overall business lending conditions eased slightly, driven mainly by small and commercial businesses outside the Prairies as well as corporates.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Senior Loan Officer Survey
• May 29, 2019

  Quarterly Financial Report - First Quarter 2019

  Quarterly Financial Report - First Quarter 2019 - For the period ended 31 March 2019

  Content Type(s): Publications, Quarterly Financial Report