August 4, 2017 Weekly Financial Statistics - 4 August 2017 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity in Canada: Evidence Against a “Greasing Effect” Staff working paper 2017-31 Joel Wagner The existence of downward nominal wage rigidity (DNWR) has often been used to justify a positive inflation target. It is traditionally assumed that positive inflation could “grease the wheels” of the labour market by putting downward pressure on real wages, easing labour market adjustments during a recession. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers JEL Code(s): E, E2, E24, E5, E52 Research Theme(s): Monetary policy, Inflation dynamics and pressures, Real economy and forecasting
July 31, 2017 Research Update - July 2017 This monthly newsletter features the latest research publications by Bank of Canada economists including external publications and working papers published on the Bank of Canada’s website. Content Type(s): Staff research, Research newsletters
July 28, 2017 Weekly Financial Statistics - 28 July 2017 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
July 27, 2017 Banking and Financial Statistics - July 2017 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
July 26, 2017 Bank of Canada publishes its 2018 schedule for policy interest rate announcements and the release of the Monetary Policy Report Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today published its 2018 schedule for policy interest rate announcements and the release of the quarterly Monetary Policy Report. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
Retrieving Implied Financial Networks from Bank Balance-Sheet and Market Data Staff working paper 2017-30 Jose Fique In complex and interconnected banking systems, counterparty risk does not depend only on the risk of the immediate counterparty but also on the risk of others in the network of exposures. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers JEL Code(s): C, C6, C63, D, D8, D85, G, G2, G21 Research Theme(s): Financial markets and funds management, Market functioning, Financial system, Financial institutions and intermediation, Financial stability and systemic risk
Information Contagion and Systemic Risk Staff working paper 2017-29 Co-Pierre Georg, Toni Ahnert We examine the effect of ex-post information contagion on the ex-ante level of systemic risk defined as the probability of joint bank default. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers JEL Code(s): G, G0, G01, G1, G11, G2, G21 Research Theme(s): Financial markets and funds management, Market functioning, Financial system, Financial stability and systemic risk
July 21, 2017 Weekly Financial Statistics - 21 July 2017 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics