TSX closed Dec. 26-27 and Jan. 2
Here is the schedule for Canadian and American markets for the holiday period:
> Monday, Dec. 26
Canadian and American markets are closed in lieu of Christmas Day.
> Tuesday, Dec. 27
Canadian markets are closed in lieu of Boxing Day; American markets are open.
> Monday, Jan. 2
Canadian and American markets are closed in lieu of New Years Day.
Rise in benchmark short-term rate to 0.75% is aimed at curbing inflation
Statistics Canada says sales fell in four of nine subsectors
The Canadian dollar traded for 72.60 cents US, up slightly from Wednesday
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The S&P/TSX composite index climbed 244.33 points to 32,000.10
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