October 30, 2015 Weekly Financial Statistics - 30 October 2015 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
October 29, 2015 Revision to the Terms of Participation in Auctions for the Government Securities Distributors The Department of Finance Canada and the Bank of Canada released today the revised Terms of Participation in Auctions for Government Securities Distributors (the Terms) following the introduction of the new Market Trade Reporting System (MTRS 2.0) by the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC). Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 29, 2015 Banking and Financial Statistics - October 2015 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
Nowcasting BRIC+M in Real Time Staff Working Paper 2015-38 Tatjana Dahlhaus, Justin-Damien Guénette, Garima Vasishtha Emerging-market economies have become increasingly important in driving global GDP growth over the past 10 to 15 years. This has made timely and accurate assessment of current and future economic activity in emerging markets important for policy-makers not only in these countries but also in advanced economies. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods, International topics JEL Code(s): C, C3, C33, C5, C53, E, E3, E37
October 27, 2015 Inflation Targeting—A Matter of Time Remarks Timothy Lane CFA Society Atlantic Canada Halifax, Nova Scotia Deputy Governor Tim Lane discusses monetary policy decision making and how the Bank assesses the underlying trend in inflation. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods, Exchange rates, Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, Monetary and financial indicators, Monetary policy framework
October 27, 2015 Results of the 28-day and 85-day 27 October 2015 Term Repo Operation Results of today's term repo operation. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
A Comprehensive Evaluation of Measures of Core Inflation for Canada Staff Discussion Paper 2015-12 Mikael Khan, Louis Morel, Patrick Sabourin This paper evaluates the usefulness of various measures of core inflation for the conduct of monetary policy. Traditional exclusion-based measures of core inflation are found to perform relatively poorly across a range of evaluation criteria, in part due to their inability to filter unanticipated transitory shocks. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Topic(s): Inflation and prices, Monetary policy framework JEL Code(s): E, E3, E31, E5, E52
October 27, 2015 Bank of Canada Announces the Minimum Bid Rate for today's Term Repo operation Bank of Canada Announces the Minimum Bid Rate for today's Term Repo operation Content Type(s): Press, Market notices