Table 1 
Canada's international transactions in securities  

Canada's international transactions in securities
  July
2023
August
2023
September
2023
January to September 2022 January to September 2023
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars
Foreign investment in Canadian securities 13,725 -8,770 -15,090 95,213 20,455
Debt securities 14,627 -2,775 -16,709 107,722 61,108
Money market instruments -1,691 2,344 837 -19,760 -686
Governments -644 4,986 -1,658 -48,224 18,953
Federal government -197 4,344 -2,120 -37,642 23,308
Other governments -447 642 463 -10,581 -4,353
Corporations -1,047 -2,642 2,495 28,462 -19,638
Government business enterprises -2,038 -1,004 238 6,553 211
Private corporations 991 -1,638 2,257 21,910 -19,848
Bonds 16,318 -5,118 -17,546 127,484 61,794
Governments 5,130 -8,214 -9,849 9,711 -6,525
Federal government 3,301 -8,572 -7,884 17,688 -3,988
Other governments 1,829 358 -1,965 -7,976 -2,537
Corporations 11,188 3,095 -7,698 117,771 68,316
Government business enterprises -948 1,019 -5,929 -4,794 -1,024
Private corporations 12,136 2,076 -1,769 122,566 69,342
Equity and investment fund shares -902 -5,996 1,619 -12,511 -40,653
Shares -1,166 -5,991 2,385 -9,937 -37,103
Investment fund shares 264 -4 -766 -2,573 -3,549
Canadian investment in foreign securities 4,916 14,753 11,604 -22,128 22,443
Debt securities -3,196 4,294 9,862 36,799 26,467
Money market instruments 1,858 475 -596 83 2,810
Bonds -5,055 3,819 10,458 36,716 23,655
Equity and investment fund shares 8,112 10,459 1,742 -58,926 -4,023
Note(s):
In this table, a positive value denotes an increase in investment, and a negative value denotes a decrease in investment. Transactions are recorded on a net basis. Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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