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

January 5, 2007
Bank of Japan
Financial Markets Department

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

Treasury Bills	Amount
#393	4,664
#395	8,629
#397	7,111
#399	7,988
#401	6,296
#403	7,421
#404	7,048
#405	7,442
#406	5,088
#407	3,859
#408	4,517
#409	2,583
#410	3,801
#411	5,100
#412	3,320
#413	1,525
#414	0
#415	0

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

Financing Bills	Amount
#410	2,818
#411	480
#413	2,000
#414	3,119
#415	4,058
#416	217
#417	2,531
#418	3,293
#419	808
#420	1,202
#421	0
#422	0
#423	1,951
#424	3,500

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 or those 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)