How Banks Create Gridlock to Save Liquidity in Canada's Large Value Payment System Staff Working Paper 2023-26 Rodney J. Garratt, Zhentong Lu, Phoebe Tian We show how participants in Canada’s new high-value payment system save liquidity by exploiting the new gridlock resolution arrangement. The findings have important implications for the design of these systems and shed light on financial institutions’ liquidity preference. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Financial institutions, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): E, E4, E42, E5, E58, G, G2, G21
May 4, 2023 Fireside Chat with Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada On Thursday, May 4, 2023, Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the Toronto Region Board of Trade. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
May 4, 2023 Staying the course to price stability Remarks Tiff Macklem Toronto Region Board of Trade Toronto, Ontario Governor Tiff Macklem explains how monetary policy is working to bring inflation down and outlines the challenges ahead. He also discusses recent stress in the global banking sector and how financial stability and price stability interact. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Topic(s): Expectations, Financial institutions, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, Inflation and prices, Inflation targets, International financial markets, Monetary policy, Price stability, Service sector
May 4, 2023 As It Happens, CBC Radio Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada Interview with As It Happens on CBC Radio Content Type(s): Press, Media activities
A Review of the Bank of Canada’s Support of Key Financial Markets During the COVID-19 Crisis Staff Discussion Paper 2023-9 Joshua Fernandes, Michael Mueller The COVID-19 pandemic placed unprecedented strain on the global financial system. We describe how the Bank of Canada responded to the rapidly deteriorating liquidity in core Canadian fixed-income markets. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff discussion papers Topic(s): Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Financial markets, Market structure and pricing, Monetary policy and uncertainty JEL Code(s): E, E4, E44, E5, E58, G, G0, G01
April 26, 2023 Summary of Governing Council deliberations: Fixed announcement date of April 12, 2023 This is an account of the deliberations of the Bank of Canada’s Governing Council leading to the monetary policy decision on April 12, 2023. Content Type(s): Publications, Summary of deliberations
April 26, 2023 Release of the Bank of Canada’s summary of deliberations On Wednesday, April 26, 2023, the Bank of Canada will publish a summary of the deliberations that took place ahead of its interest rate decision on April 12, 2023. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories