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MNI: BANK OF CANADA HOLDS POLICY INTEREST RATE AT 0.25%

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MNI: BANK OF CANADA HOLDS POLICY INTEREST RATE AT 0.25%

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MNI Ottawa Bureau | +1 613-314-9647 | greg.quinn@marketnews.com
MNI Ottawa Bureau | +1 613-314-9647 | greg.quinn@marketnews.com

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