TBs and FBs Purchased by the Bank of Japan (As of End-February 2006)

March 2, 2006
Bank of Japan
Financial Markets Department

Table : TBs and FBs Purchased by the Bank of Japan (As of End-February 2006)100 mil. yen

Treasury Bills	Amount
#373	7,371
#375	7,943
#377	11,112
#379	7,897
#381	9,641
#383	8,538
#384	4,000
#385	9,002
#386	2,220
#387	6,910
#388	3,672
#389	4,968
#390	5,163
#391	8,045
#392	2,576
#393	3,998
#394	668
#395	389

Table : TBs and FBs Purchased by the Bank of Japan (As of End-February 2006)100 mil. yen

Financing Bills	Amount
#364	3,240
#365	3,245
#366	1,882
#367	797
#368	2,674
#369	3,992
#370	1,420
#371	4,207
#372	3,316
#373	4,276
#374	1,901
#375	15
#376	0

Notes:

1. The sum of TBs and FBs purchased through outright purchases minus the amount sold through outright sales. TBs and FBs acquired through the Bank's transactions with the government and others , such as Bills underwritten by the Bank and redeemed before maturity ,etc are excluded.
2. Face value.
3. Matured bills are not included.

For further information, please contact:

Open Market Operations, Financial Markets Department

Tel: +81-3-3277-1284 or +81-3-3279-1111 (Ext. 2711)