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April 13, 2012
Bank of Canada Announces Recipients of 2012 Fellowship and Governor’s Awards
The Bank of Canada today announced the recipients of the Bank’s Fellowship Award and Governor’s Award for 2012. -
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April 9, 2012
Business Outlook Survey - Spring 2012
The results of the spring survey point to more optimism among firms than in the winter survey, as some of the uncertainty dampening the economic outlook has dissipated. -
April 9, 2012
Senior Loan Officer Survey - First-Quarter 2012
The survey results point to an overall easing in business-lending conditions during the first quarter of 2012, following virtually unchanged lending conditions in the last quarter of 2011. -
April 5, 2012
Annual Report 2011
2011 was a challenging year for the global economy. Amid global turbulence, Canada’s macroeconomic policy framework has stood us well. The 2011 Annual Report provides a Message from the Governor, highlights key achievements over the year, describes the Bank’s corporate governance, and presents financial statements in conjunction with Management’s Discussion and Analysis.
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April 5, 2012
The Bank of Canada Releases Its Annual Report for 2011
The Bank of Canada’s Annual Report for 2011 was tabled in the House of Commons today. -
April 4, 2012
Aging Gracefully: Canada’s Inevitable Demographic Shift
Deputy Governor Jean Boivin discusses aging in Canada and its impact on our economy. -
Risk Premium, Variance Premium and the Maturity Structure of Uncertainty
Expected returns vary when investors face time-varying investment opportunities. Long-run risk models (Bansal and Yaron 2004) and no-arbitrage affine models (Duffie, Pan, and Singleton 2000) emphasize sources of risk that are not observable to the econometrician. -
April 2, 2012
Exporting in a Post-Crisis World
Governor Mark Carney discusses why Canada’s exports are lagging and what can be done to respond to the underlying challenges.