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Canada Data: International Transactions in Securities

Release for: August 2017
Source: Statistics Canada 
Millions of Canadian dollars Net sales to non-residents
Net sales to non-residents (+)/ net purchases from non-residents (-)
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                                                                     YTD     YTD
                                          Aug-17  Jul-17  Jun-17    2017    2016
Foreign investment in Canadian
securities:
Total                                       9846   23970    -916  133843  120394
Debt Securities                             9614   22333   -2702   85999   89676
Money mkt instruments                       1461   -1495    -106   -3619    3778
All governments                             -924   -3863   -2621   -8205   -4846
Federal govt                               -1765   -3939   -1116   -1633   -3071
Other govt                                   841      76   -1505   -6573   -1777
Corporations                                2385    2368    2515    4587    8627
Govt business enterprises                   1832     862     629     677     805
Private corporations                         553    1506    1886    3910    7824
Bonds                                       8153   23828   -2596   89618   85898
All governments                             6053   10854   -8815   29962   29342
Federal govt                                4326    7991   -9852    4420   19765
Other govt                                  1727    2862    1037   25540    9576
Corporations                                2100   12974    6219   59657   56556
Govt business enterprises                   -812      26   -1316   10405    9313
Private corporations                        2911   12948    7536   49251   47244
Equity and inv fund shares                   232    1637    1785   47842   30715
Canadian investment in foreign
securities:
Total                                      12041   -1781   13451   49911   11226
Debt Securities                             4843    1091   -1923   11315    8201
Money mkt instruments                        -55     334   -3743    3492    -828
Bonds                                       4898     757    1820    7822    9028
Equity and inv fund shares                  7198   -2871   15374   38599    3026
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; +1 613 869-0916; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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