Bank of Canada holds interest rate steady

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The Bank of Canada announced on Wednesday, September 5, that it is maintaining its target for the benchmark interest rate at 1 per cent. Canadian central bank left its interest rate unchanged for a sixteenth consecutive month, as global economic outlook is getting more uncertain. Soon after the report, the Canadian Dollar depreciated versus its U.S. counterpart, with USD/CAD currency pair jumping 0.15 per cent.
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