June 16, 2022 RPAC Meeting (June 16, 2022) Topics: Demonstration of self-assessment questionnaire and web portal Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Retail Payments Advisory Committee
Cash in the Pocket, Cash in the Cloud: Cash Holdings of Bitcoin Owners Staff Working Paper 2022-26 Daniela Balutel, Christopher Henry, Kim Huynh, Marcel Voia We estimate the effect that owning Bitcoin has on the amount of cash held by Canadian consumers. Our results question the view that adopting certain new technologies, such as Bitcoin, leads to a decline in cash holdings. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Bank notes, Digital currencies and fintech, Econometric and statistical methods JEL Code(s): C, C1, C12, E, E4, O, O3, O33, O5, O51
June 14, 2022 CFEC Meeting (June 14, 2022) Conference Call Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
June 14, 2022 CARR extends Term CORRA consultation deadline to 30 June Reflecting a number of requests for additional time to respond to CARR’s Term CORRA consultation, CARR will now accept comments until June 30, 2022. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
June 14, 2022 The Bank of Canada Museum announces recipients of new Award for Excellence in Teaching Economics The Bank of Canada Museum is honouring two outstanding educators with a new award that recognizes exemplary work in teaching students about the economy. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
June 9, 2022 Government of Canada Cancels Ultra-Long Bond Issuance The Government of Canada has decided to cancel the issuance of its 1 December 2064 bond. As such, the previously announced auction on 16 June 2022 is suspended. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
June 9, 2022 Release of the Financial System Review Opening statement Tiff Macklem, Carolyn Rogers Ottawa, Ontario Press conference following the release of the Financial System Review. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Financial stability, Monetary policy, Recent economic and financial developments
June 9, 2022 Financial System Review—2022 Tiff Macklem, Carolyn Rogers, Timothy Lane, Lawrence L. Schembri, Paul Beaudry, Toni Gravelle, Sharon Kozicki The Canadian financial system remains resilient, but vulnerabilities have become more complex and risks have grown. The Bank is carefully watching households’ high levels of mortgage debt, as well as the risks associated with a price correction in Canada’s housing market. Content Type(s): Publications, Financial Stability Report