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• Benchmark Index of Risk Appetite

  Staff Working Paper 2006-16 Miroslav Misina

  Changes in investors' risk appetite have been used to explain a variety of phenomena in asset markets.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Economic models, Financial markets JEL Code(s): G, G1, G12
• May 1, 2006

  Fixed Income Markets

  Proceedings of a conference held by the Bank of Canada, May 2006 (papers in unedited, electronic format only)

  Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops

• LVTS, the Overnight Market, and Monetary Policy

  Staff Working Paper 2006-15 Nadja Kamhi

  Operational events in the Large Value Transfer System (LVTS) almost always result in a disturbance of the regular flow of payments.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Monetary policy implementation, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): E, E5
• April 27, 2006

  Release of the Monetary Policy Report

  Opening statement David Dodge

  The Canadian economy continues to grow at a solid pace, supported by robust global growth, firm commodity prices, and strong domestic demand. At the same time, global competition and the past appreciation of the Canadian dollar continue to pose challenges for a number of sectors.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
• April 27, 2006

  Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today released its April Monetary Policy Report (MPR), which discusses current economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 27, 2006

  Monetary Policy Report – April 2006

  

  The Canadian economy continues to grow at a solid pace, consistent with the Bank’s outlook in the January Monetary Policy Report Update.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Monetary Policy Report
• April 25, 2006

  Bank of Canada raises overnight rate target by 1/4 percentage point to 4 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is raising its target for the overnight rate by one-quarter of one percentage point to 4 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• April 24, 2006

  Perspectives on Potential Output and Productivity Growth

  Conference held on 24 and 25 April 2006 (papers in unedited, electronic format only)

  Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
• April 17, 2006

  Business Outlook Survey - Spring 2006

  Businesses are positive about the economic outlook. Hiring and investment intentions are strong, while future sales are expected to increase at about the same pace as in the past 12 months.

  Supplemental questions on the appreciation of the Canadian dollar - Spring 2006

  Content Type(s): Publications, Business Outlook Survey
• April 16, 2006

  Bank of Canada Review - Spring 2006

  

  Cover page

  Depression Scrip

  The examples of Depression scrip illustrated here are part of the National Currency Collection of the Bank of Canada.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Bank of Canada Review