Discounting in Mortgage Markets Staff Working Paper 2011-3 Jason Allen, Robert Clark, Jean-François Houde This paper studies discounting in mortgage markets. Using transaction-level data on Canadian mortgages, we document that over time there's been an increase in the average discount, along with substantial dispersion. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Financial institutions, Financial services JEL Code(s): D, D4, G, G2, G21, L, L0
February 1, 2011 Canada's Competitive Imperative: Investing in Productivity Gains Remarks Tiff Macklem Productivity Alberta Edmonton, Alberta Canada’s advantages were very apparent through the financial crisis. They sheltered us from the worst of the storm and put Canada at the front of the pack coming out of the recession. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
September 26, 2013 Banking and Financial Statistics - September 2013 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
September 20, 2013 Weekly Financial Statistics - 20 September 2013 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
September 6, 2013 Weekly Financial Statistics - 6 September 2013 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
September 5, 2013 Triennial Central Bank Survey of Foreign Exchange and Derivatives Market Activity in Canada during April 2013 Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario During the month of April, the Bank of Canada and 52 other central banks and monetary authorities conducted a survey of turnover activity in the foreign exchange and over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives markets in their respective countries. This worldwide effort was coordinated by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and is undertaken every three years. The […] Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
The ‘Celtic Crisis’: Guarantees, Transparency and Systemic Liquidity Risk Staff Working Paper 2013-31 Philipp König, Kartik Anand, Frank Heinemann Bank liability guarantee schemes have traditionally been viewed as costless measures to shore up investor confidence and prevent bank runs. However, as the experiences of some European countries, most notably Ireland, have demonstrated, the credibility and effectiveness of these guarantees are crucially intertwined with the sovereign’s funding risks. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies JEL Code(s): D, D8, D89, G, G0, G01, G2, G28
August 30, 2013 Weekly Financial Statistics - 30 August 2013 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
August 29, 2013 Banking and Financial Statistics - August 2013 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
August 20, 2013 Changes to the Terms and Conditions Governing the Morning Auction of Receiver General Cash Balances The Bank of Canada, on behalf of the Government of Canada, today announced changes to the Terms and Conditions Governing the Morning Auction of Receiver General Cash Balances (the Terms), effective 1 April 2014. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices