October 8, 2014 Bank of Canada invites Canadians to comment on bank note design principles Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada announced that it is inviting Canadians to comment on the principles that guide the design of the country’s bank notes. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Topic(s): Bank notes
October 3, 2014 Weekly Financial Statistics - 3 October 2014 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
September 30, 2014 Promoting Canada’s economic and financial well-being Presentation Agathe Côté Chambre de commerce et de l’industrie de Saguenay Saguenay, Québec Deputy Governor Agathe Côté will discuss the four main responsibilities of the Bank and its economic outlook. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Presentations
September 30, 2014 Research Update - September 2014 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
September 26, 2014 Weekly Financial Statistics - 26 September 2014 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
September 25, 2014 Banking and Financial Statistics - September 2014 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
The Role of Card Acceptance in the Transaction Demand for Money Staff Working Paper 2014-44 Kim Huynh, Philipp Schmidt-Dengler, Helmut Stix The use of payment cards, either debit or credit, is becoming more and more widespread in developed economies. Nevertheless, the use of cash remains significant. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Bank notes, Digital currencies and fintech, Econometric and statistical methods, Financial services JEL Code(s): C, C3, C35, C8, C83, E, E4, E41
International Transmission Channels of U.S. Quantitative Easing: Evidence from Canada Staff Working Paper 2014-43 Tatjana Dahlhaus, Abeer Reza, Kristina Hess The U.S. Federal Reserve responded to the great recession by reducing policy rates to the effective lower bound. In order to provide further monetary stimulus, they subsequently conducted large-scale asset purchases, quadrupling their balance sheet in the process. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): International topics, Monetary policy framework, Monetary policy transmission JEL Code(s): C, C3, C32, E, E5, E52, E58, F, F4, F42, F44
September 24, 2014 Are We There Yet? The United States and Canada After the Global Financial Crisis Remarks Timothy Lane Carleton University Ottawa, Ontario Deputy Governor Timothy Lane discusses how the economic ties between Canada and the United States are evolving as the recovery from the 2008-09 financial crisis continues. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks