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• 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
• April 25, 2023

  Canadian derivatives market hits milestone in transition from CDOR to CORRA

  For two consecutive weeks, the majority of maturity-weighted notional volume in cleared Canadian dollar interest rate derivatives has been priced using CORRA instead of CDOR.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
• April 24, 2023

  Annual Report 2022

  

  The Annual Report outlines the Bank’s activities and achievements in 2022. It includes the financial statements and a message from Governor Tiff Macklem.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Annual Report
• April 24, 2023

  Bank of Canada Disclosure of Climate-Related Risks 2022

  This report lays out elements of the Bank’s strategy related to climate change and details how the issue will be managed holistically across the organization, following the recommendations of the Financial Stability Board’s Task Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Disclosure of Climate-Related Risks

• Pricing Indefinitely Lived Assets: Experimental Evidence

  Staff Working Paper 2023-25 John Duffy, Janet Hua Jiang, Huan Xie

  We study the trading of an asset with bankruptcy risk. The traded price of the asset is, on average, 40% of the expected total dividend payments. We investigate which economic models can explain the low traded price.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Asset pricing, Financial markets JEL Code(s): C, C9, C91, C92, D, D8, D81, G, G1, G12
• April 24, 2023

  The Bank of Canada releases its Annual Report for 2022

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2022 was tabled in the House of Commons today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 24, 2023

  Bank of Canada releases first report about climate risks to its mandate and operations

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada has released its first annual report outlining the risks that climate change poses to its mandate and operations.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 24, 2023

  Market Participants Survey—First Quarter of 2023

  The Market Participants Survey results are based on questionnaire responses from about 30 financial market participants.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Market Participants Survey