Canada’s job surge: How hot economy could affect employers, interest rates

The Canadian labour market exceeded expectations and added 150,000 jobs in January, according to Statistics Canada. David Akin explains how a hot economy could be a problem for employers, and people hoping for lower interest rates.

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