The Bank of Canada (The Bank) commenced operations in March 1935 under the terms of the Bank of Canada Act of 1934. Data for the month-end series (Bank of Canada assets and liabilities: Month-end ...
Financial sector stakeholders generally wanted more concrete details about how a digital dollar would work so they could better understand the potential impacts on their business models and overall ...
This staff analytical note builds on Ens et al. (2021); Ens et al. (2022); and Ens, See and Luu (2023) to assess the health of the Canadian labour market. These earlier works established a more ...
Bank of Canada assets and liabilities: Month-end (formerly B1) was previously named Bank of Canada: Monthly series (B1). The Bank of Canada (The Bank) commenced operations in March 1935 under the ...
The COVID‑19 pandemic caused severe stress in fixed-income markets. In response, in April 2020, the Bank of Canada launched the Government of Canada (GoC) bond purchase program. Initially, the program ...
Recent policy changes are having a clear impact on the mortgage market. The number of new highly indebted borrowers has fallen, and overall mortgage activity has slowed significantly. Tighter policies ...