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$US/Can closing rate

Overnight rate

Inflation

Rates and Statistics

Daily Digest

Date format = dd/mm/yy

Exchange rates    [ + more ] 08/12/06 11/12/06 +/-
$Can/US closing rate 1.1488 -- --
$Can/US noon rate 1.1501 1.1475 - 0.0026
$US/Can noon rate 0.8695 0.8715 + 0.0020
Money market    [ + more ] 07/12/06 08/12/06 +/-
Overnight rate 4.2510% 4.2526% + 0.0016
Target for the overnight rate 4.25% 4.25% 0.00
Overnight repo rate (CORRA) 4.2609% 4.2571% - 0.0038
Corporate paper, 1 month 4.31% 4.31% 0.00
Treasury bill, 1 month 4.11% 4.12% + 0.01
Bankers' Acceptances, 1 month 4.30% 4.30% 0.00
Inflation    [ + more ] 09/06 10/06 +/-
Inflation-control target range 1—3 1—3 --
Total consumer price index * 0.7% 0.9% + 0.2
Core consumer price index * 2.2% 2.3% + 0.1
Interest rates    [ + more ] 29/11/06 06/12/06 +/-
Prime business rate 6.00% 6.00% 0.00
Conventional mortgage, 5 year 6.55% 6.50% - 0.05
Bond yields    [ + more ] 07/12/06 08/12/06 +/-
GoC marketable bonds, +10 yr 3.99% 4.02% + 0.03
GoC benchmark bonds, 3 yr 3.80% 3.85% + 0.05
Real return bond, long term 1.59% 1.63% + 0.04

* 12-month per cent change