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The Contingent Term Repo Facility: Lessons learned and an update

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  • Jessie Ziqing Chen
  • Parnell Chu
  • Scott Kinnear

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In 2024, the Bank of Canada reviewed and updated its Contingent Term Repo Facility policy, incorporating lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and other global market developments, such as the UK gilt crisis in September 2022. This paper accompanies the March 17, 2025, Contingent Term Repo Facility market notice and provides background information and further details about the design of the revised policy.

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  • Jessie Ziqing Chen & Parnell Chu & Scott Kinnear, 2025. "The Contingent Term Repo Facility: Lessons learned and an update," Staff Analytical Notes 2025-12, Bank of Canada.
    • Handle: RePEc:bca:bocsan:25-12
    DOI: 10.34989/san-2025-12
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    • E5 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit
    • E58 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Central Banks and Their Policies
    • F6 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization
    • F68 - International Economics - - Economic Impacts of Globalization - - - Policy
    • G0 - Financial Economics - - General
    • G01 - Financial Economics - - General - - - Financial Crises
    • G2 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services
    • G23 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Non-bank Financial Institutions; Financial Instruments; Institutional Investors

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