December 10, 2014
Release of the Financial System Review
Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review.
Find news by keyword, author, content type, location, source, topic or publication date.
Latest news
December 10, 2014
Bank of Canada says household imbalances remain most important risk to financial stability
Risks to Canada’s financial system have not increased in the past six months, but high consumer debt loads and imbalances in the housing market remain a concern, the Bank of Canada said today in itsbiannual Financial System Review (FSR). “We judge that the probability of an adverse shock has eased since our June FSR,” said […]
Content Type(s):
Press,
Press releases
December 10, 2014
Financial System Review - December 2014
The Reports section of the Financial System Review examines selected issues of relevance to the Canadian and global financial systems. The December 2014 issue features two reports on important developments in the financial system: rapid growth and innovation in the market for exchange-traded funds, and the increasing significance of cyber attacks to the operational resilience of financial institutions and financial market infrastructures.
Content Type(s):
Publications,
Financial Stability Report
December 5, 2014
Bank of Canada invites Canadians to propose design ideas for a bank note marking Canada’s 150th anniversary
The Bank of Canada is inviting Canadians to propose ideas for the design of a new bank note to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Confederation in 2017.
Content Type(s):
Press,
Press releases
Topic(s):
Bank notes
December 3, 2014
Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent.
Content Type(s):
Press,
Press releases