<time datetime="2024-03-21T00:00:01-04:00">March 21, 2024</time>
The Study in Brief
- To make informed decisions, policymakers need reliable and robust economic data, and researchers at the C.D. Howe…
<time datetime="2023-01-26T00:00:01-05:00">January 26, 2023</time>
Executive Summary
In the decade leading up to the pandemic, safe assets did not keep pace with global demand. The supply of high-…
<time datetime="2021-03-18T00:01:00-04:00">March 18, 2021</time>
Easy Money Unlikely to Cause Financial Instability in Canada
- On the heels of the Bank of Canada reiterating they will keep interest rates low, authors Jeremy Kronick…
<time datetime="2021-01-12T00:01:00-05:00">January 12, 2021</time>
Bank of Canada Built Solid Track Record Pre-COVID
- The Bank of Canada built an impressive track record with its policy moves pre-COVID, then the pandemic knocked its…
<time datetime="2019-07-09T00:00:05-04:00">July 9, 2019</time>
Inflation went through a puzzling path after the financial crisis of 2008-09 and the reasons why warrant a closer look, according to a C.D. Howe Institute report. In “Inflation after…
<time datetime="2017-12-14T00:00:01-05:00">December 14, 2017</time>
Canada’s mediocre innovation performance calls for a broader policy approach, according to a new report from the C. D. Howe Institute. In “Innovation Policy in Canada: A Holistic Approach,” author…
Op-Ed
The latest data (from February) indicate that the battle against inflation is almost over. Despite the encouraging inflation data, the Bank of Canada again held its policy rate at 5 percent on…
Council Report
April 4, 2024 – The C.D. Howe Institute’s Monetary Policy Council (MPC) calls for the Bank of Canada to maintain its target for the overnight rate, its benchmark policy interest rate, at 5.…
Intelligence Memos
To: Interest rate watchers
From: Jeremy M. Kronick and Steve Ambler
Date: March 13, 2024
Re: No Rate Cut Yet. Here’s Why
Headline inflation in January moved back into the Bank of…
Op-Ed
On le croyait mort, mais certains l’ont vu rôder. Plusieurs prédisent son retour prochain. D’autres en font plutôt des gorges chaudes. L’inflation est redevenue le bonhomme Sept Heures des marchés…
Op-Ed
Quand le vent souffle fort, même les dindes peuvent voler. Pour un temps. À preuve les titres boursiers gonflés à l’hélium par l’action coordonnée de petits investisseurs.
L’appréciation aussi…
Research
Les épargnants et les caisses de retraite doivent faire face à des rendements futurs inférieurs sur leurs investissements, affirme une nouvelle étude d’Institut C.D. Howe. Dans « Un pour cent?…
