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Podcast: Brian Crombie Radio Hour
Episode: Brian Crombie Radio Hour - Epi 842 - Discussing Interest Rate Hikes and Job Numbers with Erin Weir
Description: Brian interviews Erin Weir, a consulting economist and former Member of Parliament. Erin Weir grew up in Saskatchewan and completed university degrees at Regina, Calgary and Queen’s. Erin went on to work as a trade union economist with the Canadian Labour Congress, the United Steelworkers and the International Trade Union Confederation in Brussels, Belgium. He campaigned to win election as the MP for Regina–Lewvan. Since completing his term in office, he work for the Government of Nunavut and the Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists. We discuss the Bank of Canada’s recent spree of interest rate h...