October 31, 2008 Bank of Canada Announces Term PRA Transactions for Private Sector Money Market Instruments In accordance with the 14 October 2008 announcement of new measures to provide liquidity to the Canadian financial system, the Bank of Canada announced today that it will enter into 14-day term purchase and resale agreement (PRA) for private sector money market instruments on the following dates: Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 30, 2008 Results of the 30 October 2008 Sale of Treasury Bills for Balance Sheet Management Purposes Results of the 30 October 2008 Sale of Treasury Bills. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 28, 2008 Results of the 28 October 2008 Term PRA Transaction The results of today's term PRA operations are as follows: Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 27, 2008 Summary of the Survey on Canadian Corporate Foreign Exchange Hedging Each year since 2004, the Bank of Canada has surveyed banks that are active in the Canadian-dollar foreign exchange market. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 27, 2008 Results of the 27 October 2008 Term PRA Transaction for Private Sector Money Market Instruments The results of today's term PRA operations. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 27, 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 today's 14-day Term PRA Facility for Private Sector Money Market Instruments. Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 27, 2008 Bank of Canada to Sell Treasury Bills for Balance Sheet Management Purposes The Bank of Canada announced today it will sell $1.85 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
October 27, 2008 Bank of Canada Announces Details of its 28 Day Term PRA Transaction In accordance with the schedule of Term PRA auctions announced on 3 October, the Bank of Canada announced today that it will enter into a 28-day Purchase and Resale Agreement (PRA) transaction as follows: Content Type(s): Press, Market notices
October 25, 2008 Senior Loan Officer Survey - Third-Quarter 2008 Survey respondents reported widespread tightening in both the pricing and non-pricing dimensions of business-lending conditions. Respondents attributed the tightening of lending conditions mainly to the ongoing turmoil in credit markets and to concerns about the general economic outlook. Content Type(s): Publications, Senior Loan Officer Survey
October 23, 2008 Bank of Canada releases Monetary Policy Report Media Relations Ottawa, Ontario The Bank of Canada today released its October Monetary Policy Report, which discusses current economic and financial trends in the context of Canada's inflation-control strategy. Content Type(s): Press, Press releases