April 20, 2020
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April 20, 2020
Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 321,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market.
Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation
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Canada Mortgage Bond Purchase Program
April 16, 2020
Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 240,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market.
Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation
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Canada Mortgage Bond Purchase Program
April 16, 2020
As announced on February 18, 2020, the Bank of Canada will take over the responsibility for publishing the Canadian Overnight Repo Rate Average (CORRA), effective Monday, June 15, 2020.
CORRA illustrative time series updated to include additional data from February to April, 2020
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Canadian Alternative Reference Rate Working Group
April 15, 2020
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.
Bank of Canada to Introduce a Provincial Bond Purchase Program
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Provincial Bond Purchase Program
April 15, 2020
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.
Bank of Canada announces increase in the amount of Government of Canada treasury bills it acquires at auction
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April 15, 2020
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).
Bank of Canada to Introduce a Corporate Bond Purchase Program
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Corporate Bond Purchase Program
April 14, 2020
Today the Bank of Canada purchased $ 215,000,000 of Canada Mortgage Bonds in the secondary market.
Results of today’s Canada Mortgage Bond purchase operation
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Canada Mortgage Bond Purchase Program
April 9, 2020
The Bank of Canada continually reviews its collateral policy for the Standing Liquidity Facility (SLF) and its term repo operations.
Bank of Canada announces changes to eligibility requirements of Term ABS in the Bank of Canada’s Standing Liquidity Facility Collateral Policy
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Standing Liquidity Facility
April 9, 2020
The Bank of Canada, on behalf of the Government of Canada, announces the addition of one new Government Securities Distributor for Government of Canada marketable bonds and treasury bills.
Addition of One Government Securities Distributor for Government of Canada Securities
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