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Economic stats for March 2011

Bank of Canada Interest Rate
January 18, 2011 1.00 %
March 1, 2011 1.00 %
April 12, 2011 Next meeting date

Bank Prime Lending Rate

January 19, 2011 3.00 %
March 2, 2011 3.00 %
April 13, 2011 Next meeting date

Conventional Mortgage – 5 Year Rate*

January 19, 2011 5.19 %
February 9, 2011 5.44 %
February 23, 2011 5.44 %

*Determinant for high ratio mortgage variable qualifying rate

US Federal Reserve Board Discount Rate

December 14, 2010 0.00 % – 0.25 %
January 26, 2011 0.00 % – 0.25 %
March 15, 2011 Next Meeting date

Exchange Rate $CDN($US)

January 31, 2011 0.9985 $CDN ($US)
February 11, 2011 1.0134 $CDN ($US)
March 1, 2011 1.0257 $CDN ($US)

Government of Canada Bonds

Bond Type January 26, 2011 February 9, 2011 February 23, 2011
1 year Treasury Bill 1.33% 1.36%
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