April 23, 2003 Monetary Policy Report – April 2003 The global economic outlook has been clouded by a high degree of uncertainty, accentuated most recently by the war in Iraq. Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
January 30, 2003 Annual Report 2002 In the year just ended, the global economy faced a number of exceptional challenges, reflecting a wide range of economic, financial, and geopolitical risks and uncertainties. These included the fallout from the September 2001 terrorist attacks, corporate accounting scandals, stock market volatility, and developments in the Middle East. Despite this global backdrop, the Canadian economy outperformed virtually all other industrial economies, growing by about 3 1/4 per cent and creating 560,000 jobs, while inflation expectations remained well anchored to the Bank of Canada’s 2 per cent inflation-control target. Content Type(s): Publications, Annual Report
January 23, 2003 Monetary Policy Report Update – January 2003 At the time of the October Monetary Policy Report, the Bank projected that core inflation would rise in the fourth quarter of 2002, reflecting a combination of one-off factors - including the rise in insurance premiums - and the “echo effect” from developments towards the end of 2001. Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
January 21, 2003 Bank of Canada Review - Winter 2002-2003 Cover page A Nineteenth-Century Court Case The note and court document shown on the cover form part of the National Currency Collection, Bank of Canada. Photographed by Gord Carter, Ottawa Content Type(s): Publications, Bank of Canada Review
December 31, 2002 Summary of Government of Canada - Outstanding as at 31 December 2002 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Securities and loans
December 23, 2002 Systemic Risk, Designation, and the ACSS Financial System Review - December 2002 Carol Ann Northcott This report discusses the decision not to designate the Automated Clearing Settlement System as a systemically important system, as well as some of the research contributing to that decision. Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
December 23, 2002 The CLS Bank: Managing Risk in Foreign Exchange Settlements Financial System Review - December 2002 Paul Miller, Carol Ann Northcott Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
December 23, 2002 The Impact of Participant Outages on Canada’s Large Value Transfer System Financial System Review - December 2002 Kim McPhail, David Senger Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
December 23, 2002 Financial System Review - December 2002 The financial system, which consists of financial institutions, financial markets, and clearing and settlement systems, lays an important role in a nation’s economy. Sound and efficientfinancial systems can make a significant contribution to economic growth. Content Type(s): Publications, Financial Stability Report
December 23, 2002 Financial Structure and Economic Growth: A Non-Technical Survey Financial System Review - December 2002 Veronika Dolar, Césaire Meh Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles