Wednesday, June 6, 2007

Canada's Dollar Approaches 30-Year High on Outlook for BoC Rate Increaase

(Bloomberg) -- The Canadian dollar approached a 30-
year high against the U.S. currency on speculation the Bank of
Canada will boost interest rates as soon as next month.

Canada's currency has advanced 9 percent against the U.S.
dollar this quarter as an accelerating economy pushed the
nation's two-year bond yield to a five-year high today. A
measure of business and government spending probably increased
last month, a private report to be released today is forecast to
show.


Read more at Bloomberg Currencies News

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