DeFi Lending: Returns, Leverage, and Liquidation Risk Staff analytical paper 2026-13 Jonathan Chiu, Furkan Danisman DeFi lending with proper governance is operationally viable, but it also faces constraints related to capital efficiency, liquidation risk, and systemic fragility within the crypto ecosystem. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical paper JEL Code(s): E, E5, E50, E58 Research Theme(s): Money and payments, Digital assets and fintech, Payment and financial market infrastructures
April 1, 2026 Publication: Summary of Deliberations 13:30 (ET) A summary of monetary policy deliberations by the Governing Council for the policy decision that was announced two weeks earlier. Content Type(s): Upcoming events
April 1, 2026 Release of the Bank of Canada’s summary of deliberations On Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the Bank of Canada will publish a summary of the deliberations that took place ahead of its interest rate decision on March 18, 2026. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
April 1, 2026 Summary of Governing Council deliberations: Fixed announcement date of March 18, 2026 This is an account of the deliberations of the Bank of Canada’s Governing Council leading to the monetary policy decision on March 18, 2026. Content Type(s): Publications, Summary of deliberations
April 1, 2026 Bank of Canada Media Interview – The Low Down Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to The Low Down. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
March 27, 2026 About our supervisory mandates Know what we will and won’t do under our supervisory mandate.
The rise in the Canadian term premium in a global context Sparks at Bank article Eugene Trostin, James Ketcheson, Antonio Diez de los Rios In Canada and abroad, yields on long-term government bonds have stayed high even as policy interest rates have fallen. This is due to rising term premiums―the extra compensation investors demand for holding these bonds. A key factor driving higher term premiums is global concerns about the ability of markets to absorb substantial amounts of government debt. Content Type(s): Staff research, Sparks at Bank article Research Theme(s): Financial markets and funds management, International markets and currencies, Market functioning, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework and transmission
March 27, 2026 Notes on the financial stability indicators Take an in-depth look at the indicators related to financial stability.