December 12, 2013 Monetary Policy an Exercise in Risk Management, Says Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz Media Relations Montréal, Quebec The financial crisis and the considerable uncertainty that has ensued are leading to a progressive redefinition of central banking, Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today in a speech to the Canadian Club of Montréal. “We assess how risks could interact with each other. We gauge their potential impact. And we use judgment […] Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
December 10, 2013 The Residential Mortgage Market in Canada: A Primer Financial System Review - December 2013 Allan Crawford, Césaire Meh, Jie Zhou Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
February 16, 2000 Release of the Monetary Policy Report Update Opening statement Gordon Thiessen This morning, we released our update to the November 1999 Monetary Policy Report. It gives the Governing Council's latest outlook for the economy and for inflation. Information received since November confirms that our economy performed well last year - expanding by close to 4 per cent between the fourth quarter of 1998 and the fourth […] Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
May 19, 1999 Release of the Monetary Policy Report Opening statement Gordon Thiessen This morning we released our ninth Monetary Policy Report. The economic and financial situation is much improved since our previous Report in November. Financial markets have steadied in Southeast Asia, and prospects are good for a gradual recovery there. In Brazil, the authorities have taken major steps to address their difficulties. Overall, global financial markets […] Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
April 23, 1998 Opening Statement before the Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce Opening statement Gordon Thiessen Standing Senate Committee on Banking, Trade and Commerce My colleagues and I look forward to our yearly appearance before your committee because it gives us an opportunity to present an account of how the Bank has worked to fulfil its objectives over the past year. It is also an opportunity for a discussion with you on a range of economic and monetary issues. […] Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
September 27, 2013 Weekly Financial Statistics - 27 September 2013 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
September 24, 2013 Born of Necessity and Built to Succeed: Why Canada and the World Need the Financial Stability Board Remarks Lawrence L. Schembri CFA Society (Ottawa) Ottawa, Ontario Deputy Governor Lawrence Schembri discusses why the world needs the Financial Stability Board. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
September 18, 2013 Returning to Natural Economic Growth Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Vancouver Board of Trade Vancouver, British Columbia Bank of Canada Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses the preconditions for a return to natural economic growth for Canada. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
September 13, 2013 Weekly Financial Statistics - 13 September 2013 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
Endogenous Trade Participation with Incomplete Exchange Rate Pass-Through Staff Working Paper 2013-30 Yuko Imura This paper investigates the implications of endogenous trade participation for international business cycles, trade flow dynamics and exchange rate pass-through when price adjustments are staggered across firms. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Business fluctuations and cycles, Exchange rates, International topics JEL Code(s): F, F1, F12, F4, F44