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Chart 11 Central bank rate

Data Table for Chart 11
Data table for Chart 11
Table summary
This table displays the results of data for Chart 11. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Month and Percent (appearing as column headers).
Year Month Percent
1967 January 5.25
February 5.00
March 5.00
April 4.50
May 4.50
June 4.50
July 4.50
August 4.50
September 5.00
October 5.00
November 6.00
December 6.00
1968 January 7.00
February 7.00
March 7.50
April 7.50
May 7.50
June 7.50
July 6.50
August 6.50
September 6.00
October 6.00
November 6.00
December 6.50
1969 January 6.50
February 6.50
March 7.00
April 7.00
May 7.00
June 7.50
July 8.00
August 8.00
September 8.00
October 8.00
November 8.00
December 8.00
1970 January 8.00
February 8.00
March 8.00
April 8.00
May 7.50
June 7.00
July 7.00
August 7.00
September 6.50
October 6.50
November 6.00
December 6.00
1971 January 6.00
February 5.25
March 5.25
April 5.25
May 5.25
June 5.25
July 5.25
August 5.25
September 5.25
October 4.75
November 4.75
December 4.75
1972 January 4.75
February 4.75
March 4.75
April 4.75
May 4.75
June 4.75
July 4.75
August 4.75
September 4.75
October 4.75
November 4.75
December 4.75
1973 January 4.75
February 4.75
March 4.75
April 5.25
May 5.75
June 6.25
July 6.25
August 6.75
September 7.25
October 7.25
November 7.25
December 7.25
1974 January 7.25
February 7.25
March 7.25
April 8.25
May 8.75
June 8.75
July 9.25
August 9.25
September 9.25
October 9.25
November 8.75
December 8.75
1975 January 8.25
February 8.25
March 8.25
April 8.25
May 8.25
June 8.25
July 8.25
August 8.25
September 9.00
October 9.00
November 9.00
December 9.00
1976 January 9.00
February 9.00
March 9.50
April 9.50
May 9.50
June 9.50
July 9.50
August 9.50
September 9.50
October 9.50
November 9.00
December 8.50
1977 January 8.50
February 8.00
March 8.00
April 8.00
May 7.50
June 7.50
July 7.50
August 7.50
September 7.50
October 7.50
November 7.50
December 7.50
1978 January 7.50
February 7.50
March 8.00
April 8.50
May 8.50
June 8.50
July 9.00
August 9.00
September 9.50
October 10.25
November 10.75
December 10.75
1979 January 11.25
February 11.25
March 11.25
April 11.25
May 11.25
June 11.25
July 11.75
August 11.75
September 12.25
October 14.00
November 14.00
December 14.00
1980 January 14.00
February 14.00
March 14.79
April 15.67
May 11.83
June 10.67
July 10.18
August 10.45
September 11.02
October 11.76
November 13.06
December 17.26
1981 January 17.00
February 17.14
March 16.59
April 17.40
May 19.06
June 19.07
July 19.89
August 21.03
September 19.63
October 18.30
November 15.40
December 14.66
1982 January 14.72
February 14.74
March 15.11
April 15.32
May 15.32
June 16.58
July 15.60
August 14.26
September 13.18
October 11.53
November 10.87
December 10.26
1983 January 9.81
February 9.43
March 9.42
April 9.46
May 9.38
June 9.42
July 9.51
August 9.57
September 9.52
October 9.45
November 9.63
December 10.04
1984 January 9.98
February 10.04
March 10.76
April 10.82
May 11.60
June 11.98
July 13.24
August 12.39
September 12.28
October 11.71
November 10.78
December 10.16
1985 January 9.66
February 10.95
March 11.18
April 9.75
May 9.59
June 9.57
July 9.31
August 9.20
September 9.31
October 8.77
November 8.98
December 9.49
1986 January 10.33
February 11.84
March 10.44
April 9.27
May 8.43
June 8.84
July 8.63
August 8.58
September 8.63
October 8.62
November 8.47
December 8.49
1987 January 7.74
February 7.59
March 7.14
April 8.26
May 8.54
June 8.59
July 8.76
August 9.24
September 9.57
October 8.26
November 8.48
December 8.66
1988 January 8.63
February 8.58
March 8.78
April 9.06
May 9.12
June 9.44
July 9.53
August 10.03
September 10.54
October 10.51
November 10.84
December 11.17
1989 January 11.54
February 11.70
March 12.40
April 12.61
May 12.40
June 12.31
July 12.32
August 12.40
September 12.47
October 12.43
November 12.47
December 12.47
1990 January 12.29
February 13.25
March 13.38
April 13.77
May 14.05
June 13.90
July 13.59
August 13.01
September 12.61
October 12.66
November 12.25
December 11.78
1991 January 10.88
February 10.02
March 9.92
April 9.66
May 9.07
June 8.91
July 8.94
August 8.80
September 8.68
October 8.17
November 7.69
December 7.67
1992 January 7.08
February 7.56
March 7.65
April 6.85
May 6.50
June 5.91
July 5.50
August 5.11
September 5.69
October 7.37
November 8.82
December 7.36
1993 January 6.81
February 6.09
March 5.36
April 5.60
May 5.10
June 4.79
July 4.41
August 4.90
September 4.90
October 4.63
November 4.36
December 4.11
1994 January 3.88
February 4.10
March 5.64
April 6.07
May 6.31
June 6.92
July 6.04
August 5.60
September 5.54
October 5.62
November 6.04
December 7.43
1995 January 8.38
February 8.38
March 8.47
April 8.17
May 7.64
June 6.97
July 6.87
August 6.59
September 6.71
October 7.65
November 6.07
December 5.79
1996 January 5.37
February 5.50
March 5.25
April 5.00
May 5.00
June 5.00
July 4.75
August 4.25
September 4.25
October 3.50
November 3.25
December 3.25
1997 January 3.25
February 3.25
March 3.25
April 3.25
May 3.25
June 3.25
July 3.50
August 3.50
September 3.50
October 3.75
November 4.00
December 4.50
1998 January 4.50
February 5.00
March 5.00
April 5.00
May 5.00
June 5.00
July 5.00
August 5.00
September 5.75
October 5.50
November 5.25
December 5.25
1999 January 5.25
February 5.25
March 5.00
April 5.00
May 4.75
June 4.75
July 4.75
August 4.75
September 4.75
October 4.75
November 5.00
December 5.00
2000 January 5.00
February 5.25
March 5.50
April 5.50
May 6.00
June 6.00
July 6.00
August 6.00
September 6.00
October 6.00
November 6.00
December 6.00
2001 January 5.75
February 5.75
March 5.25
April 5.00
May 4.75
June 4.75
July 4.50
August 4.25
September 3.75
October 3.00
November 2.50
December 2.50
2002 January 2.25
February 2.25
March 2.25
April 2.50
May 2.50
June 2.75
July 3.00
August 3.00
September 3.00
October 3.00
November 3.00
December 3.00
2003 January 3.00
February 3.00
March 3.25
April 3.50
May 3.50
June 3.50
July 3.25
August 3.25
September 3.00
October 3.00
November 3.00
December 3.00
2004 January 2.75
February 2.75
March 2.50
April 2.25
May 2.25
June 2.25
July 2.25
August 2.25
September 2.50
October 2.75
November 2.75
December 2.75
2005 January 2.75
February 2.75
March 2.75
April 2.75
May 2.75
June 2.75
July 2.75
August 2.75
September 3.00
October 3.25
November 3.25
December 3.50
2006 January 3.75
February 3.75
March 4.00
April 4.25
May 4.50
June 4.50
July 4.50
August 4.50
September 4.50
October 4.50
November 4.50
December 4.50
2007 January 4.50
February 4.50
March 4.50
April 4.50
May 4.50
June 4.50
July 4.75
August 4.75
September 4.75
October 4.75
November 4.75
December 4.50
2008 January 4.25
February 4.25
March 3.75
April 3.25
May 3.25
June 3.25
July 3.25
August 3.25
September 3.25
October 2.50
November 2.50
December 1.75
2009 January 1.25
February 1.25
March 0.75
April 0.50
May 0.50
June 0.50
July 0.50
August 0.50
September 0.50
October 0.50
November 0.50
December 0.50
2010 January 0.50
February 0.50
March 0.50
April 0.50
May 0.50
June 0.75
July 1.00
August 1.00
September 1.25
October 1.25
November 1.25
December 1.25
2011 January 1.25
February 1.25
March 1.25
April 1.25
May 1.25
June 1.25
July 1.25
August 1.25
September 1.25
October 1.25
November 1.25
December 1.25
2012 January 1.25
February 1.25
March 1.25
April 1.25
May 1.25
June 1.25
July 1.25
August 1.25
September 1.25
October 1.25
November 1.25
December 1.25
2013 January 1.25
February 1.25
March 1.25
April 1.25
May 1.25
June 1.25
July 1.25
August 1.25
September 1.25
October 1.25
November 1.25
December 1.25
2014 January 1.25
February 1.25
March 1.25
April 1.25
May 1.25
June 1.25
July 1.25
August 1.25
September 1.25
October 1.25
November 1.25
December 1.25
2015 January 1.00
February 1.00
March 1.00
April 1.00
May 1.00
June 1.00
July 0.75
August 0.75
September 0.75
October 0.75
November 0.75
December 0.75
2016 January 0.75
February 0.75
March 0.75
April 0.75
May 0.75
June 0.75
July 0.75
August 0.75
September 0.75
October 0.75
November 0.75
December 0.75
2017 January 0.75
February 0.75
March 0.75
April 0.75
May 0.75
June 0.75
July 1.00
August 1.00
September 1.25
October 1.25
November 1.25
December 1.25
Sources: Bank of Canada and Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 176-0043.
Table 15
Federal government finance
Table summary
This table displays the results of Federal government finance. 2012, 2014 and 2016, calculated using millions of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2012 2014 2016
millions of dollars
Revenue 252,752 274,546 288,526
Taxes 215,249 235,870 251,331
Taxes on income, profits and capital gains 167,088 183,965 194,770
Taxes on goods and services 44,013 47,318 51,032
Taxes on international trade and transactions 4,148 4,587 5,529
Social contributions 20,846 23,016 22,954
Grants, revenue 934 887 955
Other revenue 15,723 14,773 13,286
Expenses 270,655 275,999 298,566
Compensation of employees 39,816 37,831 37,446
Use of goods and services 19,931 19,882 20,861
Consumption of fixed capital 8,876 9,085 9,290
Interest expense 26,773 24,386 22,019
Subsidies 2,977 2,707 2,632
Grants, expense 85,992 89,380 97,028
Social benefits 76,021 82,394 97,475
Other expenses 10,270 10,335 11,816
Net worth −570,290 −585,498 −559,013
Non-financial assets 64,744 64,049 62,201
Net financial worth −635,034 −649,547 −621,214
Financial assets 363,935 364,321 415,758
Liabilities 998,969 1,013,868 1,036,973
Note: Data may not add up to totals because of rounding.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 385-0033.


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