June 23, 2026 Adjusting for growth and resilience Speech summary Tiff Macklem Paris Europlace – Chambre de commerce France-Canada Paris, France Governor Tiff Macklem explains how financial risks could mix with uneven trade and investment to weaken the international system. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Speech summaries Subject(s): Financial system, Financial markets, Financial stability, Monetary policy, Economy/Economic growth
June 23, 2026 Global imbalances, growth and stability Remarks Tiff Macklem Paris Europlace – Chambre de commerce France-Canada Paris, France Governor Tiff Macklem talks about how financial risks could combine with global imbalances to weaken the international system and outlines the adjustments needed to keep it strong. Content Type(s): Press, Speeches and appearances, Remarks Subject(s): Financial system, Financial markets, Financial stability, Monetary policy, Economy/Economic growth
June 18, 2026 CIMPA Meeting (June 18, 2026) Content Type(s): Meetings Source(s): Collateral Infrastructure and Market Practices Advisory Group
June 18, 2026 International Conference on Payments and Securities Settlement The Deutsche Bundesbank will host the “International Conference on Payments and Securities Settlement” at its Conference Center in Eltville, Germany on 18 and 19 June 2026. Content Type(s): Conferences and workshops
Data Externalities, Market Power, and the Optimal Design of Central Bank Digital Currencies Staff working paper 2026-21 Yuteng Cheng, Jonathan Chiu, Mohammad Davoodalhosseini, Janet Hua Jiang This paper studies how a central bank should design a CBDC when private payment providers collect and monetize transaction data. It characterizes the optimal CBDC’s pricing and data policy, and shows how its effects on private payment use and total data depend on market power and data externalities. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers JEL Code(s): G, G2, L, L1, L14 Research Theme(s): Money and payments, Digital assets and fintech, Payment and financial market infrastructures, Retail payments
Measuring the AI Economy Staff working paper 2026-20 Anton Korinek, Patrick McKelvey We construct a macroeconomic estimate of total AI production in the United States, combining inference and R&D/training activities with quality adjustments to account for algorithmic progress. We then develop a nascent framework for "AI GDP" that tracks the AI economy as a coherent whole, complementing traditional national accounts. Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers JEL Code(s): C, C4, C43, E, E0, E01, E2, E22, E3, E31, O, O3, O33, O4, O47 Research Theme(s): Models and tools, Econometric, statistical and computational methods, Monetary policy, Real economy and forecasting, Structural challenges, Digitalization and productivity
How Indigenous-owned firms finance their operations Sparks at Bank article James Fudurich, Calista Cheung, Farrukh Suvankulov, Selam Abraham Businesses that can’t easily access credit experience slower growth. Indigenous-owned firms are less likely than other firms in Canada to use conventional lending products—like loans or lines of credit from banks. We look at why Indigenous-owned businesses may face barriers to accessing credit. Content Type(s): Staff research, Sparks at Bank article Research Theme(s): Financial system, Household and business credit, Monetary policy, Monetary policy framework and transmission
The trade-offs between different designs of tokenized systems Sparks at Bank article Sriram Darbha, Rakesh Arora As interest in tokenization grows, so too does the focus on the design of tokenized systems. Different approaches—such as centralized or decentralized systems—could achieve similar outcomes. But the choice of design involves consequential trade-offs that shape how the entire ecosystem evolves. Content Type(s): Staff research, Sparks at Bank article Research Theme(s): Financial system, Financial stability and systemic risk, Money and payments, Digital assets and fintech, Payment and financial market infrastructures