June 28, 2012 Banking and Financial Statistics - 28 June 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
June 14, 2012 Financial System Review - June 2012 In this issue of the Financial System Review, the Governing Council judges that the risks to the stability of Canada’s financial system remain high, as in December. The sources of the key risks are broadly the same as those highlighted at that time and emanate primarily from the external environment. Errata: The colour labels for Chart 11 in the June 2012 issue and for Chart 12 in the December 2011 isssue were defined incorrectly. See revised charts. Content Type(s): Publications, Financial Stability Report
Commodities and Monetary Policy: Implications for Inflation and Price Level Targeting Staff Working Paper 2012-16 Donald Coletti, René Lalonde, Paul Masson, Dirk Muir, Stephen Snudden We examine the relative ability of simple inflation targeting (IT) and price level targeting (PLT) monetary policy rules to minimize both inflation variability and business cycle fluctuations in Canada for shocks that have important consequences for global commodity prices. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Economic models, Inflation and prices, International topics, Monetary policy framework JEL Code(s): E, E1, E17, E3, E31, E37, E5, E52, F, F4, F41, Q, Q4, Q43
May 31, 2012 Banking and Financial Statistics - 31 May 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
May 25, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 25 May 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
May 17, 2012 Conference Summary: New Developments in Payments and Settlement Bank of Canada Review - Spring 2012 Ben Fung, Miguel Molico The Bank of Canada’s annual conference, held in November 2011, brought together leading researchers from universities, central banks and other institutions from around the world. Divided into four sessions plus two keynote addresses, the conference covered such topics as the use of cash and other means of payment in retail transactions, large-value payments systems, and […] Content Type(s): Publications, Bank of Canada Review articles Topic(s): Bank notes, Central bank research, Financial system regulation and policies, Monetary policy implementation, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): E, E4, E42, G, G2, G28, L, L8, L81
The Impact of Retail Payment Innovations on Cash Usage Staff Working Paper 2012-14 Ben Fung, Kim Huynh, Leonard Sabetti Many predict that innovations in retail payment may render cash obsolete. We investigate this possibility in the context of recent payment innovations such as contactless-credit and stored-value cards. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods, Financial services, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): C, C3, C35, C8, C83, E, E4, E41
May 11, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 11 May 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
October 15, 2012 Uncertainty and the Global Recovery Remarks Mark Carney Vancouver Island Economic Alliance Nanaimo, British Columbia Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney discusses uncertainty and the global economic recovery. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
October 15, 2012 Policy-makers Tackling High Levels of Global Uncertainty, Says Bank of Canada Governor Mark Carney Media Relations Nanaimo, British Columbia Content Type(s): Press, Press releases