Press Conference: Financial Stability Report—2024

A stable and efficient financial system is essential for sustaining economic growth and raising standards of living. In the Financial Stability Report, the Bank of Canada assesses the resilience of the Canadian financial system and identifies key risks that could undermine its stability. This year, the Bank renamed its annual assessment of the stability of the Canadian financial system to the Financial Stability Report from the Financial System Review. This reflects a continuing evolution in how the Bank assesses risks to Canadian financial stability. In particular, the Report: takes more of a cross-sectoral perspective when assessing overall financial stability in Canada by accounting for interconnections among sectors in the financial system considers how financial system participants are building resilience against the risks to their sector and to the broader financial system Analysis about the structure and efficiency of the financial s post: BOC REPORT: CANADA'S FINANCIAL SYSTEM APPEARS RESILIENT; OVER THE LAST YEAR FINANCIAL SYSTEM PARTICIPANTS HAVE CONTINUED TO PROACTIVELY ADJUST TO HIGHER RATES. post: BOC REPORT: SIGNS OF FINANCIAL STRESS HAVE RISEN PRIMARILY AMONG HOUSEHOLDS WITHOUT A MORTGAGE.