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first of all:
Central banks affect the quantity of money in circulation by buying or selling government securities through the process known as open market operations (OMO). When a central bankis looking to increase the quantity of money in circulation, it purchases government securities from commercial banks and institutions.
fact:
Ever since the coronavirus hit, the Bank of Canada's balance sheet has been exploding. In late February its assets measured just $118 billion. Eight weeks later the Bank of Canada has $440 billion in assets. That's a $320 billion jump
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