Lending Rates (July 24, 2006)
| as of 4 pm ET, June 30, 2006 | (%) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Bank of Canada | 4.50 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Target overnight rate | 4.25 | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Canadian Prime | 6.00
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