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November 7, 2007
Developing a Framework to Assess Financial Stability
Conference held on 7 and 8 November 2007 (papers in unedited, electronic format only) -
November 6, 2007
North America in Today's Global Economic Setting
In recent months, much has been said, and written, about developments in financial markets. The turbulence in global credit markets, which had its roots in developments in the market for subprime mortgages here in the United States, has been a focal point of attention for market participants and policy-makers around the world. -
October 25, 2007
Forecasting Short-Term Economic Developments and the Role of Econometric Models
Conference held on 25 and 26 October 2007 (papers in unedited, electronic format only) -
October 21, 2007
Credit Market Turbulence and Policy Challenges Ahead
Given the Institute's membership and its focus on financial stability, I feel safe in saying that all of us here today watched this summer's turbulence in credit markets with interest, to put it mildly. What began in the spring as a repricing of credit risk turned into dislocations that have yet to fully run their course. -
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October 18, 2007
Monetary Policy Report – October 2007
There have been a number of significant economic and financial developments since the time of the July Monetary Policy Report Update. -
October 18, 2007
Release of the Monetary Policy Report
Since the July Monetary Policy Report Update, and against a backdrop of robust global economic expansion and strong commodity prices, the Canadian economy has been stronger than projected. It is now operating further above its production potential than had been previously expected. -
October 16, 2007
Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 4 1/2 per cent
The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 4 1/2 per cent. -
October 11, 2007
Deputy Governor Tiff Macklem appointed Associate Deputy Minister of Finance
The Prime Minister announced today that Tiff Macklem, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, has been appointed Associate Deputy Minister of Finance, effective 1 November.
