Course Description

EC223 Economics of the Canadian Banking and Financial System 0.5

This course is designed to introduce the student to the economic characteristics, function and performance of Canada's financial system. Such institutions as the Canadian payment system, the money market, the banks and near banks, and the foreign exchange market will be examined in detail.

Prerequisite: EC120 (or EC101), EC140 (or EC102).

Official electronic version updated on November 10, 2000

M. Watson, Editor