Foreign Purchases of Canadian Securities Rose Dramatically in 2011, Which

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Foreign purchases of Canadian securities rose dramatically in 2011, which was caused by a flight to safety, as Canadian securities were viewed as more stable, leading those who feared European governments defaulting to sell those securities to purchase Canadian ones.

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Definitions:

Incarceration Rate

The number of individuals held in prison or jail per 100,000 people in a particular population.

Imprisonment Rate

The number of individuals incarcerated in a country's prison system per 100,000 of the population.

Immigrant Population

Refers to the group of people who have moved to a country from another country to live permanently.

Incarceration Rates

The proportion of a population that is confined in prison or jail, often expressed per 100,000 individuals.