Amazon Effects in Canadian Online Retail Firm-Product-Level Data Staff Working Paper 2019-42 Alex Chernoff I use firm-product-level data for Canadian online retailers to study how product scope (the average number of product categories per firm) evolved from 1999 to 2012. During this period, product scope dropped monotonically from 59 to 5 product categories. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Firm dynamics, Service sector JEL Code(s): D, D2, D22, L, L1, L11, L8, L81
November 22, 2018 Balancing Act: the Link between Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Presentation Carolyn A. Wilkins Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation National Housing Conference Ottawa, Ontario Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins discusses how monetary and macroprudential policies interact with each other and how they affect financial stability. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Presentations
November 1, 2018 2018 Bank of Canada Annual Conference: Inflation Targeting: Revisit! Revise it? Conference held on November 1 and 2, 2018. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
September 13, 2018 Bank of Canada Conference on Central Bank Communications Workshop held on September 13 and 14, 2018. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
November 13, 2018 Changes to publication of interest rate statistics As of January 2019, the Bank of Canada will no longer publish the daily, weekly or monthly prime commercial paper (CP) or bankers’ acceptance (BA) rates. The Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) will start publishing for informational purposes only the 1- and 3-month transaction based BA rates on the same date. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 16, 2019 CFIF Meeting (October 16, 2019) Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Canadian Fixed-Income Forum
November 14, 2018 Financial System Survey Highlights—November 2018 This article presents the key results from the autumn 2018 Bank of Canada Financial System Survey, conducted between September 24 and October 12, 2018. The survey collects expert opinions from financial system experts on the risks to, and resilience of, the Canadian financial system. Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Survey