Risk Amplification Macro Model (RAMM) Technical Report No. 123 Kerem Tuzcuoglu The Risk Amplification Macro Model (RAMM) is a new nonlinear two-country dynamic model that captures rare but severe adverse shocks. The RAMM can be used to assess the financial stability implications of both domestic and foreign-originated risk scenarios. Content Type(s): Staff research, Technical reports Topic(s): Business fluctuations and cycles, Econometric and statistical methods, Financial stability, Monetary policy transmission JEL Code(s): C, C5, C51, E, E3, E37, E4, E44, F, F4, F44
(Un)Conventional Monetary and Fiscal Policy Staff Working Paper 2023-6 Jing Cynthia Wu, Yinxi Xie We build a tractable New Keynesian model to study and compare four types of monetary and fiscal policy: policy rate adjustments, quantitative easing, lump-sum fiscal transfers and government spending. We find that tax-financed fiscal policy is more stimulative than debt-financed policy, and optimal policy coordination needs at least two of these four policy instruments. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Fiscal policy, Monetary policy JEL Code(s): E, E4, E6, E61, E62, E63
The 2021–22 Surge in Inflation Staff Discussion Paper 2023-3 Oleksiy Kryvtsov, James (Jim) C. MacGee, Luis Uzeda The rise in inflation in 2021–22 sparked a growing literature and debate over the causes of the surge as well as the near- and medium-term path for inflation. This review offers three key messages. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Topic(s): Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, Monetary policy JEL Code(s): E, E3, E31, E5, E52, E58
January 25, 2023 Bank of Canada Media Interview – CTV News Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to Joyce Napier of CTV News. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
January 25, 2023 Bank of Canada Media Interview – Reuters Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to Steve Scherer and David Ljunggren of Reuters. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
January 25, 2023 Bank of Canada Media Interview – TVA Nouvelles Deputy Governor Paul Beaudry gave an interview to Olivier Ferron-Boissé of TVA Nouvelles. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
January 25, 2023 CTV News Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada Interview with CTV News Content Type(s): Press, Media activities
January 25, 2023 TVA Nouvelles Paul Beaudry, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada Interview with TVA Nouvelles Content Type(s): Press, Media activities