March 5, 2014 Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1 per cent Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 1 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
March 3, 2014 Household Spending and Debt Highlights the value of ‘prudent’ borrowing in enhancing welfare, but also the risks of over-indebtedness for households, the economy and financial stability. Discusses trends in household debt, various debt metrics and why monetary policy is concerned with how households use borrowed funds. Content Type(s): Explainers Topic(s): Financial stability
February 28, 2014 Weekly Financial Statistics - 28 February 2014 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
February 28, 2014 Research Update - February 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
February 27, 2014 Banking and Financial Statistics - February 2014 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
Database of Sovereign Defaults, 2017 Technical Report No. 101 David Beers, Jamshid Mavalwalla Until recently, there have been few efforts to systematically measure and aggregate the nominal value of the different types of sovereign government debt in default. To help fill this gap, the Bank of Canada’s Credit Rating Assessment Group (CRAG) has developed a comprehensive database of sovereign defaults posted on the Bank of Canada’s website. Content Type(s): Staff research, Technical reports Topic(s): Debt management, Development economics, Financial stability, International financial markets JEL Code(s): F, F3, F34, G, G1, G10, G14, G15
February 21, 2014 Weekly Financial Statistics - 21 February 2014 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
February 14, 2014 Weekly Financial Statistics - 14 February 2014 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics