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8 February 2010
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Bank of Canada maintains overnight rate target at 1/4 per cent and reiterates conditional commitment to hold current policy rate until the end of the second quarter of 2010

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Key Indicators

Inflation-Control Target

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Operational Guide

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Target for the Overnight Rate

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Canadian/US Dollar Closing Rate
Latest: (08/02/2010) - $1.0745
Past 12 months:
High: (09/03/2009) - $1.2991
Low: (14/01/2010) - $1.0234
From 1949 to present:
High: (18/01/2002) - $1.6125
Low: (06/11/2007) - $0.9215