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Economy Measure Code Measure Currency Code Amount (Local) Amount (USD) Source Post Date Details
Afghanistan 07 07 - Central bank financing government AFN
Afghanistan 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown AFN
Afghanistan 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities AFN
Armenia 07 07 - Central bank financing government AMD
Armenia 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown AMD
Armenia 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities AMD
Australia 07 07 - Central bank financing government AUD
Australia 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown AUD
Australia 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities AUD IMF. https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 (accessed 11 April 2020).

No amount/measure: (i) April, The RBA has announced yield targeting on 3-year government bonds at 0.25% through purchases of government bonds in the secondary market.
Austria 07 07 - Central bank financing government EUR
Austria 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown EUR
Austria 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities EUR
Azerbaijan 07 07 - Central bank financing government AZN
Azerbaijan 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown AZN
Azerbaijan 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities AZN
Bangladesh 07 07 - Central bank financing government BDT IMF. https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 (accesed 14 April 2020).

No amount/estimate: The Bangladesh Bank has announced that it will buy treasury bonds and bills from banks.
Bangladesh 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown BDT
Bangladesh 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities BDT
Belgium 07 07 - Central bank financing government EUR
Belgium 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown EUR
Belgium 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities EUR
Bhutan 07 07 - Central bank financing government BTN/INR
Bhutan 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown BTN/INR
Bhutan 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities BTN/INR
Brunei Darussalam 07 07 - Central bank financing government BND
Brunei Darussalam 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown BND
Brunei Darussalam 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities BND
Cambodia 07 07 - Central bank financing government KHR
Cambodia 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown KHR
Cambodia 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities KHR
Canada 07 07 - Central bank financing government CAD
Canada 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown CAD
Canada 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities CAD IMF. https://www.imf.org/en/Topics/imf-and-covid19/Policy-Responses-to-COVID-19 (accessed 11 April 2020).

No amount/estimate: An extension of the bond buyback program across all maturities.
Cook Islands 07 07 - Central bank financing government NZD
Cook Islands 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown NZD
Cook Islands 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities NZD
Denmark 07 07 - Central bank financing government DKK
Denmark 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown DKK
Denmark 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities DKK
European Central Bank 07 07 - Central bank financing government EUR
European Central Bank 07A 07A - Direct lending & reserve drawdown EUR
European Central Bank 07B 07B - Secondary purchase: government securities EUR OECD. http://www.oecd.org/coronavirus/en/#country-tracker (accessed 18 April 2020).

Purchases of government bonds are included in Measure 2 (row 9). The amount could not be disaggregated from the EUR 750 billion PEPP program.