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Exchange rates, interest rates, money supply and stock prices
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  US$ per CAN$
Exchange rate 0.768 0.825 0.882 0.931 0.937
  %
Selected interest rates          
Bank rate (last Wednesday of the month) 2.50 2.92 4.31 4.60 3.21
Prime business loan rate 4.00 4.42 5.81 6.10 4.73
Chartered bank conventional mortgage rate          
  1 year 4.59 5.06 6.28 6.90 6.70
  3 years 5.65 5.59 6.45 7.09 6.87
  5 years 6.23 5.99 6.66 7.07 7.06
Consumer loan rate 9.24 9.58 10.00 10.75 10.26
90 day prime corporate paper rate 2.31 2.84 4.20 4.63 3.23
  $ millions
Money supply  
Gross M1 325,697 348,296 376,930 410,464 447,054
M2 619,126 653,067 700,573 754,711 824,085
M3 860,201 943,546 1,013,552 1,123,871 1,258,260
  1975 = 1000
Toronto Stock Exchange 300 Index, close 8,646.14 10,162.30 12,081.46 13,699.99 12,528.74

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