Publications and Research
Notices and Announcements
2003
18 December
Debt Strategy Consultations 2004/05—Views Sought on Issues Relating to the Design and Operation of Government Domestic Debt Programs in 2004/05 and Beyond
NOTICE—Thursday, 18 December 2003, 3:30 p.m. (Eastern time)
A consultation document on issues relating to the design and operation of the government's domestic debt programs for fiscal year 2004/05 and beyond, prepared jointly by the Department of Finance and the Bank of Canada, is being made public today.
The 2004/05 consultations will focus on ways to improve the treasury bill and bond programs in order to achieve the debt-management objectives of maintaining stable and low-cost funding for the Government of Canada and enhancing the functioning of the market in Government of Canada securities.
Comments on the specific questions raised in the Debt Strategy 2004/05 Consultation Document can be emailed before 19 January 2004 to: consultations@bankofcanada.ca.
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For further information, please contact: |
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Nigel Stephens Chief Financial Markets Division Department of Finance 613 943-1944 stephens.nigel@fin.gc.ca |
Marc Pellerin Principal Debt Management and Settlement Systems Bank of Canada 613 782-8429 mpellerin@bankofcanada.ca |