S E TT L E M E N T B A L A N C E S M A N AG E M E N T
In addition to targeting the overnight interest rate at the mid-point of the operat-
ing band, the Bank of Canada also targets the level of settlement balances in the
system. Typically, the target level of settlement balances is announced the previ-
ous day. Initially, the Bank targeted a daily level of settlement balances of zero or
greater (usually $25 million), but recently, because of pressures on the overnight
rate, the Bank made several adjustments to the target level of settlement balances
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