Canada: Selected Issues Paper

December 22, 2010

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Canada: Selected Issues Paper, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2010) accessed December 27, 2024

Summary

Canada has experienced drastic changes in its economy during the global financial crisis. This Selected Issues paper discusses the evolution of equilibrium real home prices in key Canadian provinces in the post-crisis period, Canadian dollar movement during and after the global financial turmoil in line with other world currencies, assessment of impacts on Canada’s potential growth, development of Canadian automotive sector—namely, NAFTA partners during the crisis, and the role of Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) in Canada’s housing market.

Subject: Commodity prices, Financial institutions, Housing, Housing prices, Mortgages, National accounts, Prices, Production, Total factor productivity

Keywords: Canada, Canadian dollar, CMHC MI, Commodity prices, CR, Global, Housing, Housing prices, ISCR, Loan, Loan-to-value loan, Mortage insurance, Mortgages, North America, Price, Securitization program, Total factor productivity, Trend TFP, Understanding housing price dynamics

Publication Details

Pages:

52
Volume:

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DOI:

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Issue:

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Series:

Country Report No. 2010/378
Stock No:

1CANEA2010002
ISBN:

9781455213559
ISSN:

1934-7685

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