November 5, 2020 2020 Bank of Canada Annual Economic Conference: The Future of Money and Payments: Implications for Central Banking Conference held on November 5 to 7, 2020. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
September 23, 2020 Conference on Diversity and Inclusion in Economics, Finance, and Central Banking Jointly sponsored by the Bank of Canada, Bank of England, European Central Bank and Federal Reserve Board, the conference was held on September 23 and 24, 2020 at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
August 26, 2020 Towards the 2021 Renewal of the Bank of Canada’s Monetary Policy Framework As part of the 2021 renewal of the Bank of Canada’s inflation-control agreement with the Government of Canada, Bank staff are currently comparing several monetary policy frameworks. The primary goal of this day-long workshop is to share—and receive comments on—these comparisons. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops Topic(s): Inflation targets, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework
April 24, 2020 Debt Management Modelling Workshop The Bank of Canada hosted a one-day workshop focusing on advances in models and frameworks for sovereign debt management. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
November 7, 2019 2019 Bank of Canada Annual Conference: Learning About The Digital Economy Conference held on November 7 and 8, 2019. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
October 17, 2019 Conference on the Economics of Central Bank Digital Currency by the Bank of Canada and Sveriges Riksbank The Bank of Canada and Sveriges Riksbank jointly organized this conference on October 17 and 18, 2019 at the Bank of Canada headquarters in Ottawa, Ontario. The event aimed at providing a forum for central bankers and academic researchers to discuss the arguments for and against the issuance of CBDC and under what conditions, if any, governments should issue their own digital currencies. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
October 17, 2019 Advances in Fixed Income Macro-Finance Research The Bank of Canada and the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco hosted the 7th Conference on Fixed Income Markets, discussing the implications for monetary policy of new research that focuses on bond and money markets. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
August 13, 2019 2019 Summer Workshop on Money, Banking, Payments and Finance The Bank of Canada, together with Ed Nosal (Federal Reserve Bank at Atlanta) and Randall Wright (University of Wisconsin-Madison), showcased research on the interbank market, monetary policy, cryptocurrency and central bank digital currency. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
June 25, 2019 The Tenth International Workshop on Theoretical and Experimental Macroeconomics Macroeconomic theories have traditionally been tested using non‐experimental data from the field. However, modern, micro‐based macroeconomic models can also be tested in the laboratory, which affords better causal inference, and researchers have begun to pursue such experimental tests. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
May 10, 2019 Climate Change and Central Banking Workshop This Bank of Canada conference examined macroeconomic and monetary policy challenges around climate change, including firm and bank exposures to physical and transition risks. Participants also discussed medium- and long-run implications for productivity growth and trade. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops Topic(s): Climate change