October 10, 2017 Historical chartered bank liabilities and shareholders’ equity: Month-end (formerly C4) Inactive: Starting with reference month October 2020, the Bank of Canada no longer updates this table. Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
October 10, 2017 Historical chartered bank assets: Month-end (formerly C3) Inactive: Starting with reference month October 2020, the Bank of Canada no longer updates this table. Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
October 10, 2017 Chartered bank selected liabilities: Month-end (formerly C2) Month-end data on chartered bank Canadian dollar deposits and foreign currency business with Canadian residents. Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
October 10, 2017 Chartered bank selected assets: Month-end (formerly C1) Month-end data on chartered bank assets by level of liquidity. Content Type(s): Banking and financial statistics
The Mode is the Message: Using Predata as Exclusion Restrictions to Evaluate Survey Design Staff Working Paper 2017-43 Heng Chen, Geoffrey R. Dunbar, Rallye Shen Changes in survey mode (e.g., online, offline) may influence the values of survey responses, and may be particularly problematic when comparing repeated cross-sectional surveys. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Econometric and statistical methods JEL Code(s): C, C8
October 6, 2017 Weekly Financial Statistics - October 6, 2017 Content Type(s): Publications, Historical: Weekly Financial Statistics
Redistributive Effects of a Change in the Inflation Target Staff Analytical Note 2017-13 Robert Amano, Thomas J. Carter, Yaz Terajima In light of the financial crisis and its aftermath, several economists have argued that inflation-targeting central banks should reconsider the level of their inflation targets. While the appropriate level for the inflation target remains an open question, it’s important to note that any transition to a new target would entail certain costs. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff analytical notes Topic(s): Inflation targets, Monetary policy framework JEL Code(s): E, E5, E52, E58
Policy Rules for Capital Controls Staff Working Paper 2017-42 Gurnain Pasricha This paper attempts to borrow the tradition of estimating policy reaction functions in monetary policy literature and apply it to capital controls policy literature. Using a novel weekly dataset on capital controls policy actions in 21 emerging economies over the period 1 January 2001 to 31 December 2015, I examine the mercantilist and macroprudential motivations for capital control policies. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Exchange rate regimes, Financial stability, Financial system regulation and policies, International topics JEL Code(s): F, F3, F4, F5, G, G0, G1
October 3, 2017 Chartered Banks: Notes for Banking and Financial Statistics Access notes on banking and financial statistics for chartered bank activity since 1990.