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OTTAWA Canadas: Interest Rates

interest rates: OTTAWA Canadas economy eked out just enough new jobs to keep the unemployment at a five-year low but it was the U.S. labour performance that caught the eye of the market and revived talk of higher interest rates, according to The Chronicle Herald. That kept the national jobless rate at 6.9 per cent for the second consecutive month, the lowest since the start of the 2008-09 recession and The 13,200 employment gain in Canada last month was almost dead on economists expectations, with Quebec gaining most of the numbers. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.