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• November 19, 2008

  Results for the 19 November 2008 Term Loan Facility

  Results of today's TLF operation.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• November 19, 2008

  Update - Rules Governing Advances

  The Bank of Canada has today updated its Rules Governing Advances incorporating changes supporting the new Term Loan Facility announced 12 November 2008.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• November 18, 2008

  Results of the 18 November 2008 Term PRA Transaction

  The results of today's term PRA operations are as follows:

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices

• Firm Size and Productivity

  Staff Working Paper 2008-45 Danny Leung, Césaire Meh, Yaz Terajima

  This paper examines the relationship between firm size and productivity. In contrast to previous studies, this paper offers evidence of the relationship not only from manufacturing firms, but from non-manufacturing firms as well.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Productivity JEL Code(s): L, L1, L11, L2, L25, O, O4, O47
• November 17, 2008

  Changes in Minimum Bank of Canada Nominal Bond Purchases at Auctions

  In light of the effect on its balance sheet of the extraordinary transactions being undertaken to provide term liquidity, the Bank of Canada is adjusting its purchase of nominal bonds at auctions.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• November 17, 2008

  Results of the 17 November 2008 Term PRA Transaction for Private Sector Money Market Instruments

  The results of today's term PRA operations are as follows:

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• November 17, 2008

  Bank of Canada Announces Details of its 26 Day Term Loan Facility

  In accordance with the schedule of Term Loan Facility (TLF) auctions announced on 12 November, the Bank of Canada announced today that it will enter into a 26-day TLF transaction as follows:

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• November 17, 2008

  Bank of Canada Announces the Minimum Bid Rate for Today's Term PRA Facility for Private Sector Money Market Instruments

  The minimum bid rate for 14-day Term PRA Facility for Private Sector Money Market Instruments is 2.925%.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• November 17, 2008

  Bank of Canada to Sell Treasury Bills for Balance Sheet Management Purposes

  The Bank of Canada announced today it will sell $0.75 billion of its holdings of treasury bills. This transaction will partially offset the temporary increase in assets associated with the term purchase and resale transactions announced today.

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
• November 17, 2008

  Bank of Canada Announces Details of its 28 Day Term PRA Transaction

  In accordance with the schedule of term purchase and resale agreement (PRA) auctions announced on 3 November, the Bank of Canada announced today that it will enter into a 28-day term PRA transaction as follows:

  Content Type(s): Press, Market notices