May 5, 2015 Canada’s Economy Counts on Reliable Liquidity Says Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins Media Relations Montréal, Quebec The financial system needs reliable funding and market liquidity to support economic activity, Bank of Canada Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn Wilkins said today in her speech to the Board of Trade of Metropolitan Montreal. “We learned from the crisis that liquidity can be a fickle friend, and its absence can amplify financial distress,” she said. […] Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
April 30, 2015 Banking and Financial Statistics - April 2015 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
December 13, 2013 Historical Assets Eligible as Collateral under the Bank of Canada’s Standing Liquidity Facility – December 13, 2013 to January 8, 2015 The Bank of Canada, through its Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF), provides access to liquidity to those institutions that participate directly in the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS). Content Type(s): Collateral Policy Source(s): Standing Liquidity Facility
2013 Methods-of-Payment Survey: Sample Calibration Analysis Technical Report No. 103 Kyle Vincent Sample calibration is a procedure that utilizes sample and national-level demographic distribution information to weight survey participants. The objective of calibration is to weight the sample so that it is demographically representative of the target population. Content Type(s): Staff research, Technical reports Research Topic(s): Central bank research JEL Code(s): C, C8, C81, C83
April 6, 2015 Backgrounder on the Question in the Business Outlook Survey Concerning the Intensity of Labour Shortages Starting with the 2015 spring survey, the results from a question on the intensity of labour shortages are being included in the Business Outlook Survey (BOS). This backgrounder briefly describes the question and presents the correlations between the responses and various measures of pressures on production capacity and labour market conditions. Content Type(s): Background materials
December 3, 2015 Bank of Canada Publishes Updated Framework for Financial Market Operations and Liquidity Provision Today, the Bank of Canada published its updated framework for financial market operations and liquidity provision. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
November 27, 2015 Weekly Financial Statistics - 27 November 2015 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
November 23, 2015 Bank of Canada Announces Details of its Term Repo Operations The Bank of Canada announced today that it will conduct term repo operations. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
November 23, 2015 Process for selecting a Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Further to the 26 October 2015 announcement that Deputy Governor Agathe Côté will retire at the end of January 2016, the process to appoint her successor has been initiated. The Board of Directors has formed a selection committee to conduct the search and selection process, with the assistance of global executive recruiting firm Boyden. Content Type(s): Press, Announcements
November 20, 2015 Weekly Financial Statistics - 20 November 2015 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics