Table 1. Interest rate
The tables below identifies the interest rates in effect to be used as per section 45 of the Oil Sands Royalty Regulation, 2009 (A.R. 223/2008).
| Month | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 5.45 | 6.45 | 8.20 | 7.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 4.95 |
| February 1 | 5.45 | 6.20 | 8.20 | 7.70 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 4.95 |
| March 1 | 5.45 | 6.20 | 8.20 | 7.70 | 3.45 | 3.45 | 4.95 |
| April 1 | 5.45 | 5.95 | 8.20 | 7.70 | 3.70 | 3.45 | 3.45 |
| May 1 | 5.45 | 5.95 | 8.20 | 7.70 | 4.20 | 3.45 | 3.45 |
| June 1 | 5.45 | 5.95 | 8.20 | 7.70 | 4.20 | 3.45 | 3.45 |
| July 1 | 5.95 | 7.95 | 7.95 | 4.70 | 3.45 | 3.45 | |
| August 1 | 5.95 | 7.70 | 8.20 | 5.70 | 3.45 | 3.45 | |
| September 1 | 5.95 | 7.70 | 8.20 | 5.70 | 3.45 | 3.45 | |
| October 1 | 5.70 | 7.45 | 8.20 | 6.45 | 3.45 | 3.45 | |
| November 1 | 5.45 | 6.95 | 8.20 | 6.95 | 3.45 | 3.45 | |
| December 1 | 5.45 | 6.95 | 8.20 | 6.95 | 3.45 | 3.45 |
| Month | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 4.95 | 4.20 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| February 1 | 4.95 | 4.45 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.85 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| March 1 | 4.95 | 4.45 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.85 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| April 1 | 4.95 | 4.45 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.85 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| May 1 | 4.95 | 4.45 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.85 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| June 1 | 4.95 | 4.45 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.85 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| July 1 | 4.95 | 4.45 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 3.85 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| August 1 | 4.95 | 4.70 | 3.95 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| September 1 | 4.95 | 4.70 | 3.95 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| October 1 | 4.95 | 4.70 | 4.20 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| November 1 | 4.95 | 4.95 | 4.20 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| December 1 | 4.95 | 4.95 | 4.20 | 3.70 | 3.70 | 4.00 | 4.00 |
| Month | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 4.50 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 6.00 |
| February 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 4.00 | 6.75 | 7.00 | 6.25 |
| March 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 4.00 | 6.75 | 7.00 | 6.25 |
| April 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 3.50 | 6.25 | 7.00 | 6.50 |
| May 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 3.25 | 5.75 | 7.00 | 6.75 |
| June 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 3.25 | 5.75 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| July 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.50 | 3.25 | 5.75 | 7.00 | 7.00 |
| August 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.75 | 3.25 | 5.75 | 7.25 | 7.00 |
| September 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.75 | 3.25 | 5.75 | 7.25 | 7.00 |
| October 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 5.75 | 7.25 | 7.00 |
| November 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 5.00 | 7.25 | 7.00 |
| December 1 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 4.00 | 3.25 | 5.00 | 7.25 | 7.00 |
Source: Alberta Treasury Branch Financial (Prime +1%)
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