Table 1 
Canada's international transactions in securities  

Canada's international transactions in securities
  February
2025
March
2025
April
2025
January to April 2024 (cumulative) January to April 2025 (cumulative)
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars
Foreign investment in Canadian securities -10,435 -4,206 -9,358 64,349 -15,095
Debt securities 11,496 7,835 -20,919 63,489 13,941
Money market instruments 5,590 -4,064 4,144 -26,225 -13,279
Governments -1,564 -4,811 9,458 -4,111 -4,869
Federal government -3,457 -4,352 10,279 1,399 -6,385
Other governments 1,892 -460 -821 -5,510 1,514
Corporations 7,154 747 -5,314 -22,115 -8,410
Government business enterprises -139 2,433 -481 -1,361 1,296
Private corporations 7,293 -1,686 -4,833 -20,752 -9,706
Bonds 5,907 11,900 -25,063 89,714 27,222
Governments -11,004 11,497 -9,635 49,804 6,328
Federal government -8,130 13,051 -2,467 36,091 7,129
Other governments -2,873 -1,554 -7,169 13,714 -801
Corporations 16,910 403 -15,427 39,910 20,894
Government business enterprises 3,021 -5,296 1,869 7,860 1,496
Private corporations 13,890 5,700 -17,297 32,050 19,400
Equity and investment fund shares -21,931 -12,041 11,562 860 -29,035
Shares -20,521 -11,907 11,165 2,249 -28,237
Investment fund shares -1,410 -134 397 -1,389 -798
Canadian investment in foreign securities 23,852 15,627 4,096 52,099 40,587
Debt securities -3,955 8,649 4,281 48,975 23,579
Money market instruments -919 519 509 547 -563
Bonds -3,037 8,130 3,772 48,429 24,142
Equity and investment fund shares 27,807 6,978 -185 3,124 17,007
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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