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Who was Barbara Mitchell?
savers market
savers market
savers market
January 27, 2015
12:00PM
Interest rates are low because of demographics; an aging population of savers creates a borrower's market
Michael Walker
The Bank of Canada apparently surprised the chattering classes and everybody else this week by dropping its benchmark interest rate.
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