Household Debt, Assets, and Income in Canada: A Microdata Study Staff Discussion Paper 2009-7 Césaire Meh, Yaz Terajima, David Xiao Chen, Thomas J. Carter The authors use microdata from the 1999 and 2005 Surveys of Financial Security to identify changes in household debt, and discuss their potential implications for monetary policy and financial stability. They document an increase in the debt-income ratio, which rose from 0.75 to 0.95, on average. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Topic(s): Credit and credit aggregates, Financial stability, Productivity, Sectoral balance sheet JEL Code(s): E, E2, E21, E24
June 29, 2009 Results of the 29 June 2009 Term PRA Transaction Results of today's term PRA operations. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 26, 2009 Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term PRA Operation In accordance with the schedule of term purchase and resale agreement (PRA) auctions announced on 21 April (see schedule), the Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct a term PRA operation. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 26, 2009 Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term Loan Facility Operation In accordance with the schedule of Term Loan Facility (TLF) auctions announced on 24 April (see schedule), the Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct a TLF operation. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 26, 2009 Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term PRA for Private Sector Instruments Operation In accordance with the schedule of term purchase and resale agreement (PRA) auctions for private sector instruments announced on 24 April (see schedule), the Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct a term PRA operation for private sector instruments. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 25, 2009 Quarterly Bond Schedule and Adjustment to the 2009-10 Debt Strategy Plan Today, the Quarterly Bond Schedule is being published on the Bank of Canada's website in conjunction with the release of the NHA MBS Auction Schedule on the website of the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 25, 2009 Bank of Canada Announces Extension of Expanded Swap Facility with U.S. Federal Reserve The temporary reciprocal currency arrangements (swap lines) between the U.S. Federal Reserve and other central banks have been extended to 1 February 2010. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 25, 2009 Bank of Canada Announces Extension of Temporary Liquidity Facilities The Bank of Canada is announcing extensions to its temporary liquidity facilities. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 25, 2009 Results for the 25 June 2009 Term Loan Facility Results of today's TLF operation. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 23, 2009 Results of the 23 June 2009 Term PRA Transaction for Private Sector Instruments Results of today's term PRA operations. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices