June 17, 2024 CFEC Meeting (June 17, 2024) Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Canadian Foreign Exchange Committee
Demand for Canadian Banknotes from International Travel: Indirect Evidence from the COVID-19 Pandemic Staff Working Paper 2024-23 Hongyu Xiao This study uses the COVID-19 travel restrictions to estimate foreign demand for Canadian banknotes. It reveals that international visitors accounted for about 10% of all $100 CAD notes in circulation pre-pandemic, with each visitor carrying an average of $165 in hundred-dollar bills. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Bank notes, Central bank research, Coronavirus disease (COVID-19), Financial services, International topics JEL Code(s): E, E4, E41, E42, E5, E58, F, F2, F22
The Role of Beliefs Entering and Exiting the Bitcoin Market Staff Working Paper 2024-22 Daniela Balutel, Christopher Henry, Jorge Vásquez, Marcel Voia We develop a model that links investors’ decisions to enter or exit the Bitcoin market with their beliefs about the survival of Bitcoin. Empirical testing using Canadian data reveals that beliefs strongly influence both entries and exits, and this impact varies with time and ownership status. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Bank notes, Digital currencies and fintech, Econometric and statistical methods JEL Code(s): D, D8, D83, E, E4, E41, O, O3, O33
June 13, 2024 Fireside Chat: Tiff Macklem, Governor 13:00 (ET) Toronto, Ontario Content Type(s): Upcoming events
June 13, 2024 Fireside chat by Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada On Thursday, June 13, 2024, Tiff Macklem, Governor of the Bank of Canada, will participate in a fireside chat at the opening ceremony of the BIS Toronto Innovation Hub Centre. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
June 13, 2024 Bank of Canada Media Interview – CBC Radio Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, was interviewed on CBC’s radio show All in a Day. Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
June 13, 2024 Speech by Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada On Thursday, June 13, 2024, Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor of the Bank of Canada, will speak before the Canadian Association for Business Economics (CABE) hosted by the Ottawa Economics Association (OEA). Content Type(s): Press, Media advisories
June 13, 2024 Speech: Sharon Kozicki, Deputy Governor 09:50 (ET) Ottawa, Ontario Content Type(s): Upcoming events