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Bank of Canada cuts interest rate

SOURCE TORONTO (AP) — Canada’s central bank cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point on Tuesday, saying Canada needs the stimulus to ward off the effects of a United States already in recession and a global economy heading there. The cut to 2.25 percent Tuesday follows an unscheduled half-point reduction Oct. 8 in co-operation with other major central banks …

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