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December 12, 2019
Discours de Stephen S. Poloz, gouverneur de la Banque du Canada
Le jeudi 12 décembre 2019, le gouverneur de la Banque du Canada, Stephen S. Poloz, prononcera un discours à l’Empire Club of Canada. -
December 12, 2019
Bank of Canada Media Interview – The Globe and Mail
Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, gave an interview to The Globe and Mail. The story will be available in the newspaper and online: https://www.theglobeandmail.com/.
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December 12, 2019
Speech by Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada
On Thursday, December 12, 2019, Stephen S. Poloz, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the Empire Club of Canada. -
December 12, 2019
The Bank of Canada’s plans for 2020
In his traditional year-end speech, Governor Stephen S. Poloz described some of the long-term forces affecting the global and Canadian economies that will shape the Bank’s work in 2020. -
December 12, 2019
Big Issues Ahead: The Bank’s 2020 Vision
Governor Stephen S. Poloz discusses how long-term global economic forces will drive the Bank of Canada’s work agenda in 2020 and beyond. -
December 12, 2019
Inflation-target renewal, impact of technology highlight Bank of Canada’s 2020 work plan, Governor Poloz says
Work toward renewing Canada’s inflation-targeting framework and understanding the impact of digital technology highlight a packed agenda for the Bank of Canada in 2020, Governor Stephen S. Poloz said today. -
Changing Fortunes: Long-Termism—G-Zero, Artificial Intelligence and Debt
This paper discusses three long-term forces that are acting on the global economy and their implications for companies and policy-makers. -
2018 Merchant Acceptance Survey
In 2015, the Bank of Canada surveyed merchants and found that cash was nearly universally accepted (Fung, Huynh and Kosse 2017). Since 2015, retail payments in Canada have become increasingly digitalized, as many Canadians have adopted digital payment innovations like contactless cards and Interac e-Transfer. -
Loan Insurance, Market Liquidity, and Lending Standards
We examine loan insurance—credit risk transfer upon origination—in a model in which lenders can screen, learn loan quality over time, and can sell loans. Some lenders with low screening ability insure, benefiting from higher market liquidity of insured loans while forgoing the option to exploit future information about loan quality.