Canada's central bank holds key rate steady

Japan central bank expands lending program
Japan's central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged at virtually zero and expanded a lending program to bolster the disaster-hit economy.

Japan central bank keeps interest rates unchanged
Japan's central bank kept its key interest rate near zero Friday and outlined a new lending program intended to help bolster the economy.

Canada's central bank holds key rate steady
Canada's central bank held its key interest rate at a record low 0.25 percent and reiterated Thursday its intention to hold the rate there until the middle of next year.

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