More Money for Some: The Redistributive Effects of Open Market Operations Staff working paper 2021-46 Christian Bustamante I use a search-theoretic model of money to study how open market operations affect the conduct of monetary policy and what this means for households along the wealth distribution. In the model, households vary in the size and composition of their portfolios, which in turn implies that they may be unevenly affected by open market operations. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers JEL Code(s): E, E2, E21, E3, E32, E5, E52 Research Theme(s): Financial system, Household and business credit, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework and transmission, Monetary policy tools and implementation
November 14, 2022 Conference on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Economics, Finance and Central Banking Conference held on November 14 and 15, 2022. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
October 29, 2025 Monetary Policy Report Press Conference Opening Statement Opening statement Tiff Macklem Ottawa, Ontario Governor Tiff Macklem discusses the Monetary Policy Report and the key issues involved in the Governing Council’s deliberations about the monetary policy decision. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Opening statements
June 29, 2026 Criteria for registering payment service providers This supervisory policy helps individuals and entities determine if they are subject to the Retail Payment Activities Act and if they should register with the Bank. Content Type(s): Retail payments materials, Supervisory policies Subject(s): Retail payments, Registration
Financial Inclusion—What’s it Worth? Staff working paper 2016-30 Miguel Ampudia, Michael Ehrmann The paper studies the determinants of being unbanked in the euro area and the United States as well as the effects of being unbanked on wealth accumulation. Based on household-level data from The Eurosystem Household Finance and Consumption Survey and the U.S. Survey of Consumer Finances, it first documents that there are, respectively, 3.6 per cent and 7.5 per cent of unbanked households in the two economies. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers JEL Code(s): D, D1, D14, G, G2, G21, G28 Research Theme(s): Financial system, Financial institutions and intermediation, Financial stability and systemic risk, Household and business credit
July 20, 2010 Bank notes We supply Canadians with bank notes that they can use with confidence and pride.
November 1, 2002 Price Adjustment and Monetary Policy Proceedings of a conference held by the Bank of Canada, November 2002 (proceedings volume, available in electronic format only) Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
June 13, 2018 Bank of Canada partners with Creative Destruction Lab to deepen knowledge of new technologies Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada announced today that it will partner with the Creative Destruction Lab to deepen its knowledge of leading technologies. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases
October 19, 2020 Backgrounder on the Business Outlook Survey question on wage growth Starting with the 2020 autumn survey, the results from a question on labour cost growth are being included in the Business Outlook Survey. This document describes the question and presents the correlations between the responses and various measures of wages and employment. Content Type(s): Background materials
February 11, 2013 Financial Stability in One Country? Remarks Timothy Lane Weatherhead Center for International Affairs - Harvard University Cambridge, Massachusetts Deputy Governor Tim Lane discusses the cross-border implications of financial instability and financial reform. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks