April 23, 2020
COVID-19: Support financial markets
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April 20, 2020
Operational details for upcoming secondary market purchases of Government of Canada securities (April 27-May 8)
As announced on March 27, 2020, the Bank of Canada (the Bank) launched on April 1, 2020 a program to purchase Government of Canada securities in the secondary market. -
April 20, 2020
Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation
Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 321,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market. -
April 16, 2020
Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation
Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 240,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market. -
April 15, 2020
Bank of Canada to Introduce a Provincial Bond Purchase Program
The Bank of Canada today announced its intention to introduce a Provincial Bond Purchase Program (PBPP) to further support the liquidity and efficiency of provincial government funding markets. -
April 15, 2020
Bank of Canada announces increase in the amount of Government of Canada treasury bills it acquires at auction
The Bank of Canada announced today that, to support continued liquidity and efficient functioning of the federal government’s treasury bill program, it is temporarily increasing the amount of treasury bills it acquires at auctions to up to 40 per cent, effective immediately. -
April 15, 2020
Bank of Canada to Introduce a Corporate Bond Purchase Program
In order to support the efficient and continuous functioning of financial markets, the Bank of Canada is announcing its intention to introduce a Corporate Bond Purchase Program (CBPP). -
April 14, 2020
Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation
Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 215,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market. -
April 9, 2020
Results of today’s Provincial Money Market Purchase program
As part of the Bank of Canada’s Provincial Money Market Purchase (PMMP) program, the Bank was allocated $298 million of provincial treasury bills and/or promissory notes. -
April 9, 2020
Temporary changes to the Government of Canada securities auction
The Bank of Canada today announced temporary changes to standard terms for auctions of Government of Canada securities to support the liquidity and well-functioning of financial markets.