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Keeping inflation at 2%
In his first public speech as a deputy governor, Rhys Mendes explains why higher interest rates were needed to get inflation ...
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Sticking the landing: Keeping inflation at 2%
Deputy Governor Rhys Mendes discusses how monetary policy worked to bring inflation back down to target and why the Bank ...
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Learning more about Indigenous economies
Indigenous businesses make a valuable contribution to Canada’s economy, but we still have much to learn about what makes them ...
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Is This Normal? The Cost of Assuming that Derivatives Have Normal Returns
Derivatives exchanges often determine collateral requirements, which are fundamental to market safety, with dated risk models assuming normal returns. However, derivatives returns are heavy-tailed, ...
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The lifespan of a bank note
At the Bank of Canada, we assessed the life cycle of bank notes to confirm that polymer notes have a smaller environmental footprint than paper notes. Polymer notes have a longer life and then are ...
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Bank of Canada Media Interview – CBC Radio
Rhys Mendes, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, was interviewed on CBC’s radio show Island Morning. Please visit https://www.cbc.ca/listen/live-radio/1-30-island-morning for more information.
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Seasonal Adjustment of Weekly Data
ARIMA-SEATS, is not suitable for high-frequency data. We summarize and assess several of the most popular seasonal adjustment methods for weekly data given the increased availability and promise of ...
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Retail payments supervision
We aim to build confidence in the safety and reliability of payment service providers’ services while protecting end users from specific risks. We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of ...
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Canadian interest rates and monetary policy variables: 10-year lookup
We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.
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Chartered Banks: Notes for Banking and Financial Statistics
Canada’s commercial banking system consists of privately owned banks that have been chartered by Parliament or have received letters patent by order-in-council as provided for in the 1991 Bank Act.
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Keeping the financial system healthy
We are all better off if the financial system can weather a storm or two. And every one of us plays a role in keeping it that way. We rely on our financial system whenever we take out a loan for a ...
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Real estate market: Definitions, graphs and data
We’re taking steps to better understand the impacts of climate change on the economy and to reduce our environmental footprint.