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	JAMAICA		UNITED KINGDOM		UNITED STATES		CANADA		GUYANA		TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
End of Period	Treasury Bill	Open Market Operations	Treasury Bill	Lending Rate	Treasury Bill	Bank Rate	Treasury Bill	Bank Rate	Treasury Bill	Bank Rate	Treasury Bill	Bank Rate

Dec 2007	12.51	11.65	5.30	5.50	3.08	4.83	3.86	4.50	3.90	6.50	7.00	10.00
Nov 2007	12.71	11.65	5.50	5.75	3.49	5.00	3.92	4.75	3.90	6.50	7.00	10.00
Oct 2007	12.74	11.65	5.61	5.75	3.96	5.24	3.97	4.75	3.90	6.50	7.00	10.00
Sept 2007	13.35	11.65	5.69	5.75	4.01	5.53	4.11	4.75	3.90	6.50	6.97	10.00
Aug 2007	11.51	11.65	5.79	5.75	4.71	6.01	4.01	4.75	3.90	6.50	6.86	10.00
July 2007	11.46	11.65	5.77	5.75	4.83	6.25	4.56	4.75	3.90	6.50	6.91	10.00
Jun 2007	11.44	11.65	5.67	5.50	4.63	6.25	4.42	4.50	3.94	6.50	6.93	10.00
May 2007	11.29	11.65	5.55	5.50	4.77	6.25	4.29	4.50	3.94	6.50	7.05	10.00
Apr 2007	11.15	11.65	5.43	5.25	4.87	6.25	4.17	4.50	3.94	6.50	6.81	10.00
Mar 2007	11.01	11.65	5.33	5.25	4.96	6.25	4.17	4.50	3.94	6.50	6.80	10.00
Feb 2007	11.27	11.65	5.34	5.25	5.02	6.25	4.18	4.50	3.94	6.50	6.75	10.00
Jan. 2007	11.31	11.65	5.30	5.25	4.96	6.25	4.16	4.50	4.16	6.75	6.80	10.00

The average discount rate is the six month Treasury Bills in the case of Jamaica and three-month Treasury Bills in the case of the other countries represented in the table.
* 30 Day Maturity
*** Jamaica had no Treasury Bill issue for October 2000
++ There are no Treasury Bills issued for Jamaica

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