Banks reportedly to hold prime rates ahead of key interest rate cut

Story date: 2008-01-16 09:12:00
Added on: 2008-01-16 11:27:11

680 News - The Bank of Canada building in Ottawa (Photo courtesy of: Bank of Canada) Ottawa, Ont. - Some of the country's big banks are reportedly contemplating holding their prime rates steady in the face of a rate cut by the Bank of Canada -- a move the Globe ...


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