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• January 13, 2003

  Process for Selecting a New Senior Deputy Governor

  The Board of Directors of the Bank of Canada has initiated a process to find a replacement for Senior Deputy Governor Malcolm Knight, who is leaving the Bank to take up an appointment as General Manager of the Bank for International Settlements in Switzerland at the beginning of April.
• December 31, 2002

  Summary of Government of Canada - Outstanding as at 31 December 2002

  Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Securities and loans
• December 23, 2002

  Systemic Risk, Designation, and the ACSS

  Financial System Review - December 2002 Carol Ann Northcott

  This report discusses the decision not to designate the Automated Clearing Settlement System as a systemically important system, as well as some of the research contributing to that decision.

  Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
• December 23, 2002

  The CLS Bank: Managing Risk in Foreign Exchange Settlements

  Financial System Review - December 2002 Paul Miller, Carol Ann Northcott

  Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
• December 23, 2002

  The Impact of Participant Outages on Canada’s Large Value Transfer System

  Financial System Review - December 2002 Kim McPhail, David Senger

  Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
• December 23, 2002

  Financial Structure and Economic Growth: A Non-Technical Survey

  Financial System Review - December 2002 Veronika Dolar, Césaire Meh

  Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles
• December 3, 2002

  Bank of Canada keeps target for the overnight rate at 2 3/4 per cent

  Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario

  The Bank of Canada today announced that it is maintaining its target for the overnight rate at 2 3/4 per cent. The operating band for the overnight rate is unchanged, and the Bank Rate remains at 3 per cent.

  Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
• December 2, 2002

  Canadian Foreign Exchange Market Liquidity and Exchange Rate Dynamics

  Financial System Review - December 2002 Chris D'Souza

  Content Type(s): Publications, Financial System Review articles

• Salaire réel, chocs technologiques et fluctuations économiques

  Staff Working Paper 2002-42 Dominique Tremblay

  The author presents empirical evidence that he has obtained from an analysis of the response of different economic variables, including the real wage rate, to a technology shock.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Business fluctuations and cycles, Economic models JEL Code(s): C, C3, C32, E, E2, E24, E3, E32

• Inflation Changes, Yield Spreads, and Threshold Effects

  Staff Working Paper 2002-40 Greg Tkacz

  Using interest rate yield spreads to explain changes in inflation, we investigate whether such relationships can be modelled using two-regime threshold models.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Research Topic(s): Inflation and prices, Interest rates JEL Code(s): C, C5, C51, E, E3, E31