Trade integration
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November 19, 2019
Financial Stability in an Uncertain World (Full Remarks)
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins provides an update on the Canadian financial system and discusses measures in place that increase its resilience in a challenging global environment. -
November 19, 2019
Financial stability in an uncertain world
Senior Deputy Governor Carolyn A. Wilkins talks about the recent strengthening of Canada’s financial system. -
The Impact of a Trade War: Assessment of the Current Tariffs and Alternative Scenarios
This note uses Charbonneau and Landry’s (2018) framework to assess the direct impact of the current trade tensions on the Canadian and global economies, as well as possible implications if the conflict escalates further. Overall, my findings show that the estimated impact of current tariffs on real gross domestic product (GDP) remains relatively small, which is in line with the literature on gains from trade, but the impact on trade is much larger. -
Reassessing Trade Barriers with Global Value Chains
This paper provides a systematic, quantitative analysis of the short-run and long-run effects of various trade-restricting policies in the presence of global value chains and multinational production. -
May 6, 2019
Risk Sharing, Flexibility and the Future of Mortgages
Governor Poloz talks about Canada’s housing market and how the mortgage market could evolve to give Canadians more choice, make the economy more flexible and lower the level of financial system risk. -
May 6, 2019
Poloz talks mortgages: Innovation could improve flexibility
Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, speaks before the Canadian Credit Union Association and the Winnipeg Chamber of Commerce. -
April 1, 2019
Poloz talks trade: Canada’s services a bright spot
Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the Baffin Regional Chamber of Commerce (BRCC) and the Nunavut Mining Symposium. -
April 1, 2019
Turbulent Times for Trade
Governor Poloz talks about slowing international trade and how Canada’s rapidly growing services industries can help drive exports and growth.