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Digitalization: Definition and Measurement
This paper provides an overview of digitalization and its economic implications. We assess the scope of digitalization in Canada as well as the challenges related to its measurement. -
September 20, 2023
Summary of Governing Council deliberations: Fixed announcement date of September 6, 2023
This is an account of the deliberations of the Bank of Canada’s Governing Council leading to the monetary policy decision on September 6, 2023. -
September 20, 2023
Release of the Bank of Canada’s summary of deliberations
On Wednesday, September 20, 2023, the Bank of Canada will publish a summary of the deliberations that took place ahead of its interest rate decision on September 6, 2023. -
September 19, 2023
Household differences and monetary policy
Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki talks about how differences in debt, income and savings across households shaped their experience through the COVID-19 pandemic and how this is affecting monetary policy now. -
September 19, 2023
Speech by Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada
On Tuesday, September 19, 2023, Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the University of Regina. -
September 19, 2023
Rebalancing the economy while managing risks
Bank of Canada Deputy Governor Sharon Kozicki talks about how household differences have affected the way that monetary policy is transmitted. She also discusses how the Bank is considering the role of mortgage interest costs in inflation. -
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September 13, 2023
CFIF publishes an update on the transition away from BAs
With the cessation of the Canadian Dollar Offered Rate’s (CDOR) publication in June 2024, Bankers’ Acceptances (BA) will no longer be issued by the major Canadian banks. -
Forecasting Risks to the Canadian Economic Outlook at a Daily Frequency
This paper quantifies tail risks in the outlooks for Canadian inflation and real GDP growth by estimating their conditional distributions at a daily frequency. We show that the tail risk probabilities derived from the conditional distributions accurately reflect realized outcomes during the sample period from 2002 to 2022.