June 22, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 22 June 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
On the Existence and Fragility of Repo Markets Staff Working Paper 2012-17 Hajime Tomura This paper presents a model of an over-the-counter bond market in which bond dealers and cash investors arrange repurchase agreements (repos) endogenously. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Financial markets, Financial stability, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): G, G2, G24
June 21, 2012 Financing the Global Transition Remarks Mark Carney Atlantic Institute for Market Studies Halifax, Nova Scotia Governor Mark Carney discusses the central role of an open, resilient financial system to sustained global growth. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
June 21, 2012 Sustained World Growth Requires a Resilient Financial System, Says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Media Relations Halifax, Nova Scotia Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
June 15, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 15 June 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
June 14, 2012 Strengthening Financial Infrastructure: The New Canadian Central Counterparty Remarks Agathe Côté Association of Quebec Women in Finance Montréal, Quebec Deputy Governor Agathe Côté discusses efforts to strengthen financial infrastructure, specifically the implementation of a central counterparty for repos Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
Commodities and Monetary Policy: Implications for Inflation and Price Level Targeting Staff Working Paper 2012-16 Donald Coletti, René Lalonde, Paul Masson, Dirk Muir, Stephen Snudden We examine the relative ability of simple inflation targeting (IT) and price level targeting (PLT) monetary policy rules to minimize both inflation variability and business cycle fluctuations in Canada for shocks that have important consequences for global commodity prices. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Economic models, Inflation and prices, International topics, Monetary policy framework JEL Code(s): E, E1, E17, E3, E31, E37, E5, E52, F, F4, F41, Q, Q4, Q43
June 14, 2012 Financial System Review - June 2012 In this issue of the Financial System Review, the Governing Council judges that the risks to the stability of Canada’s financial system remain high, as in December. The sources of the key risks are broadly the same as those highlighted at that time and emanate primarily from the external environment. Errata: The colour labels for Chart 11 in the June 2012 issue and for Chart 12 in the December 2011 isssue were defined incorrectly. See revised charts. Content Type(s): Publications, Financial Stability Report