The official Bank Rate in Canada hit an all time low in the months April 2009 through to May 2010 with a rate of 0.5%
It had risen slightly by December 2012, with a rate of 1.25%
The December rates for the years from 2000 have been:
6.00% 2000
2.50% 2001
3.00% 2002
3.00% 2003
2.75% 2004
3.50% 2005
4.50% 2006
4.50% 2007
1.75% 2008
0.50% 2009
1.25% 2010
1.25% 2011
1.25% 2012
A PDF chart showing the historical bank rates (1935 onwards) from Canada’s National bank is available at: http://www.bankofcanada.ca/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/selected_historical_page1_2_3.pdf
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