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• Some Economics of Private Digital Currency

  Staff Working Paper 2013-38 Joshua S. Gans, Hanna Halaburda

  This paper reviews some recent developments in digital currency, focusing on platform-sponsored currencies such as Facebook Credits.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Bank notes, Digital currencies and fintech, Economic models, Payment clearing and settlement systems JEL Code(s): D, D4, D42, E, E4, L, L5, L51
• November 8, 2013

  Quarterly Financial Report - Third Quarter 2013

  Quarterly Financial Report - Third Quarter 2013 - For the period ended 30 September 2013

  Content Type(s): Publications, Quarterly Financial Report
• November 7, 2013

  Bank of Canada Issues $5 and $10 Polymer Bank Notes

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada has announced the entry into circulation of the new $5 and $10 polymer bank notes. Starting today, these final two notes in the new polymer Frontiers series will be available at financial institutions across Canada.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases Research Topic(s): Bank notes
• November 7, 2013

  $5 and $10 Bank Note Issue

  Remarks Stephen S. Poloz Canadian Space Agency Saint Hubert, Québec

  Governor Stephen S. Poloz announces the entry into circulation of the new $5 and $10 polymer bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Research Topic(s): Bank notes
• November 7, 2013

  $5 and $10 Bank Note Issue

  Remarks Tiff Macklem Vancouver Train Station Vancouver, British Columbia

  Senior Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem announces the entry into circulation of the new $5 and $10 polymer bank notes.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Research Topic(s): Bank notes
• November 5, 2013

  Transitioning to More Balanced and Sustainable Growth

  Remarks John Murray Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco San Francisco, California

  Deputy Governor John Murray discusses transitioning to more stable and balanced economic growth in the global economy.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks
• November 4, 2013

  Summary of the 2013 Survey on Canadian Foreign Exchange Hedging

  Since 2004, the Bank of Canada has carried out an annual qualitative survey to assess client activity in Canadian foreign exchange (FX) hedging as reported by banks.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
• October 31, 2013

  Bank of Canada and other central banks announce that Existing Temporary Bilateral Liquidity Swap Arrangements will be converted into Standing Arrangements

  The Bank of Canada, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, and the Swiss National Bank announced on Thursday that their existing temporary bilateral liquidity swap arrangements are being converted to standing arrangements, that is, arrangements that will remain in place until further notice.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• October 30, 2013

  Research Update - October 2013

  This monthly newsletter features the latest research publications by Bank of Canada economists including external publications and working papers published on the Bank of Canada’s website.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Research newsletters
• October 29, 2013

  The Promise of Potential

  Remarks Agathe Côté CFA Society Winnipeg/Manitoba Chambers of Commerce Winnipeg, Manitoba

  In her speech, The Promise of Potential, Deputy Governor Agathe Côté discusses potential output in Canada and its implications for the economy and inflation.

  Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks