Press Release Department: Federal - Bank of Canada

The bank announced a final call for treasury bill tenders with a minimum total amount of $2.8 billion to be auctioned by Aug. 12, 2015. The full release is available online.

The bank published a new research paper, “Quantifying Contagion Risk in Funding Markets: A Model-Based Stress-Testing Approach,” by Kartik Anand, Céline Gauthier and Moez Souissi. The full release is available online.

Following the release of the draft Terms for Auctions of Government of Canada Ultra-Long Bonds (proposal) by the Bank of Canada, a three-week consultation period, ending 10 July 2015, was held. Written comments on the proposal were received from a wide range of market participants and will be taken into consideration for any future issuance … Read more

The bank announced that Government of Canada bond tenders have been accepted for a total repurchase amount of $3.3 billion following an auction on August 5, 2015. The full release is availble online.

The working paper titled: Exchange Rate Pass-Through, Currency of Invoicing and Market Share by Michael Devereux, Wei Dong and Ben Tomlin is available online. The bank announced a final call for treasury bill tenders with a minimum total amount of $12.5 billion to be auctioned by Aug. 11, 2015. The full release is available online. The bank announced marketable … Read more

The working paper titled: Examining Full Collateral Coverage in Canada’s Large Value Transfer System by Lana Embree and Varya Taylor, is available online. The working paper titled: The Endogenous Relative Price of Investment by Joel Wagner is available online.

The bank announced a final call for marketable bond tenders with a minimum total amount of $3.3 billion to be auctioned by Aug. 5, 2015. The full release is available online. 

The bank announced treasury bill tenders have been accepted for a total repurchase amount of $13 billion following an auction on July, 28, 2015. The full release is available online. The bank announced a final call for treasury bill tenders with a minimum amount of $10.8 billion to be auctioned by Aug. 11, 2015. The … Read more

The Bank of Canada published its 2016 schedule of the key dates for policy interest rate announcements and release of the quarterly Monetary Policy Report, and it reconfirmed the scheduled announcement dates for the remainder of this year. The scheduled announcement dates from September 2015 through December 2015 are reconfirmed as follows: Wednesday 9 September Wednesday … Read more

The working paper titled: Revisiting National Border Effects in Foreign Trade in Goods of Canadian Provinces by Farrukh Suvankulov is available online. The bank announced treasury bill tenders have been accepted for a total repurchase amount of $1.8 billion following an auction on July 23, 2015. The full release is available online.