June 14, 2012 An Improved Framework for Assessing the Risks Arising from Elevated Household Debt Financial System Review - June 2012 Umar Faruqui, Xuezhi Liu, Tom Roberts Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
June 8, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 8 June 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
The U.S.-Dollar Supranational Zero-Coupon Curve Staff Discussion Paper 2012-5 Francisco Rivadeneyra The author describes the construction of the U.S.-dollar-denominated zero-coupon curve for the supranational asset class from 1995 to 2010. He uses yield data from a crosssection of bonds issued by AAA-rated supranational entities to fit the Svensson (1995) term-structure model. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Topic(s): Asset pricing, Financial markets JEL Code(s): G, G1, G12, G15
June 5, 2012 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. The Bank Rate is correspondingly 1 1/4 per cent and the deposit rate is 3/4 per cent. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
June 1, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 1 June 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
May 31, 2012 Banking and Financial Statistics - 31 May 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Banking and Financial Statistics
May 30, 2012 Quarterly Financial Report - First Quarter 2012 Quarterly Financial Report - First Quarter, 2012 - For the period ended 31 March 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Quarterly Financial Report
Estimating the Demand for Settlement Balances in the Canadian Large Value Transfer System Staff Working Paper 2012-15 Nellie Zhang This paper applies a static model of an interest rate corridor to the Canadian data, and estimates the aggregate demand for central-bank settlement balances in the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS). Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Interest rates, Monetary policy implementation, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): C, C3, C36, E, E4, E40, E5, E50, G, G0, G01
May 25, 2012 Weekly Financial Statistics - 25 May 2012 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
May 24, 2012 The Economics of Payments VI Workshop Conference held on 24 and 25 May 2012 (papers in unedited, electronic format only) Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops