1. Roughly plot some simple yield curves for the fixed income bonds of the Government of Canada and US discussing

what you find and rationalizing the differences between the two data sets given the integration of their economies and discuss the implications of the data for the corporate sector

2. Discusswhy with reported inflation of 0.5% for Canada and 1.4% for the USA, the corporate sector and other investors would consider buying governmentbonds

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