Bio
Ugochi Emenogu is a Senior Economist in the Real Sector Stability Division of Financial Stability Department. Her areas of research interests include Macroeconomics, Monetary Economics and Applied Econometrics. She holds a PhD in Economics from Ryerson University.
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Staff analytical notes
We introduce a model to detect periods of extrapolative house price expectations across Canadian cities. The House Price Exuberance Indicator can be updated on a quarterly basis to support the Bank of Canada’s broader assessment of housing market imbalances.
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Staff working papers
This paper evaluates the effectiveness of macroprudential policies when regulations are uneven across mortgage lender types. We look at credit tightening that results from macroprudential regulations and examine how much of it is counteracted by credit shifting to unregulated lenders. We also study the impact of monetary policy tightening when some lenders are unregulated.
Financial frictions affect how much consumers spend on durable and non-durable goods. Borrowers can face both loan-to-value (LTV) constraints and payment-to-income (PTI) constraints.
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