Market Notices

• February 26, 2008

  Summary of Comments - 2008/09 Debt Strategy Consultations

  Today, a Summary of Comments on the Debt Strategy Consultations for 2008/09 is being published on the Bank of Canada's website in conjunction with the release of the government's Debt Management Strategy for 2008/09 on the Department of Finance's website.

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• January 18, 2008

  Changes in Minimum Bank of Canada Nominal Bond Purchases at Auctions

  Section 5.1 of the Statement of Policy Governing the Acquisition and Management of Financial Assets for the Bank of Canada's Balance Sheet states that "The Bank's holdings of Government of Canada nominal bonds and treasury bills are structured to broadly reflect the composition of the federal government's stock of nominal domestic marketable debt."

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• January 7, 2008

  Summary of the Survey on Canadian Corporate Foreign Exchange Hedging

  Each year since 2004, the Bank of Canada has undertaken a questionnaire with banks that are active in the Canadian dollar foreign exchange market through offices in Toronto and/or Montréal.

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• January 4, 2008

  Update on monitoring of short-term funding markets

  On 12 December 2007, the Bank of Canada announced that it would enter into term purchase and resale agreements (term PRAs) extending over the calendar year with maturities on 4 January and 10 January 2008.

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