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• July 1, 2026

  Panel: Tiff Macklem, Governor

  Sintra, Portugal
  ECB Forum on Central Banking

  Content Type(s): Upcoming events
• July 1, 2026

  Canada Day

  National holiday

  Content Type(s): Upcoming events
• June 24, 2026

  Publication: Summary of Deliberations

  13:30 (ET)
  A summary of monetary policy deliberations by the Governing Council for the policy decision that was announced two weeks earlier.

  Content Type(s): Upcoming events
• June 24, 2026

  Panel: Carolyn Rogers, Senior Deputy Governor

  Zurich, Switzerland
  The Infrastructure Gap: What It Actually Takes to Put Assets On-Chain at Scale

  Content Type(s): Upcoming events
• June 24, 2026

  Provincial Holiday

  Provincial holiday: Quebec

  Content Type(s): Upcoming events
• June 23, 2026

  Speech: Tiff Macklem, Governor

  Paris, France

  Content Type(s): Upcoming events
• June 18, 2026

  CIMPA Meeting (June 18, 2026)

  Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group
• June 18, 2026

  International Conference on Payments and Securities Settlement

  The Deutsche Bundesbank will host the “International Conference on Payments and Securities Settlement” at its Conference Center in Eltville, Germany on 18 and 19 June 2026.

  Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops

• The trade-offs between different designs of tokenized systems

  

  Sparks at Bank article Sriram Darbha, Rakesh Arora

  As interest in tokenization grows, so too does the focus on the design of tokenized systems. Different approaches—such as centralized or decentralized systems—could achieve similar outcomes. But the choice of design involves consequential trade-offs that shape how the entire ecosystem evolves.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Sparks at Bank article Research Theme(s): Financial system, Financial stability and systemic risk, Money and payments, Digital assets and fintech, Payment and financial market infrastructures

• The Impact of Potential Retail Central Bank Digital Currency on the Canadian Financial System During a Severe Recession

  Staff analytical paper 2026-30 Sofia Priazhkina

  This policy note examines how a non-interest-bearing retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) could affect the financial stability of Canada’s systemically important banks during a severe recession. Stress test results show that the banks remain resilient, maintaining key regulatory ratios even under high CBDC demand.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical paper JEL Code(s): E, E4, E44, E5, E58, E6, E61, G, G0, G01, G2, G21, G28 Research Theme(s): Financial system, Financial stability and systemic risk, Models and tools, Economic models, Money and payments, Digital assets and fintech, Structural challenges, Digitalization and productivity