Many analysts now expect it to keep its borrowing rate on hold at 6% in July.

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It decided to keep interest rates on hold, not because oil prices posed no threat to price stability, but because that threat was counterbalanced by the risks they posed to growth.

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"It was wet and windy on Tuesday and Wednesday, so it was pretty tough to keep hold of the ball, " he said.

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To hold on to it, Dolan cut a deal meant to keep Apotex at bay.

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"It's either hold onto the game and keep playing and let my kids miss out on times we can be spending together, " Lewis said.

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Thanks to congressional redistricting, Republicans were able to hold on to the House of Representatives, and Cook said that the Party could probably keep it for the foreseeable future, but he warned that the prospects of winning back the Senate, and the White House, would require dramatic change.

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