The Bank of Canada held its key interest rate unchanged today citing economic growth and a downward trend in inflation, but governor Tiff Macklem warned rate hikes aren't off the table depending what happens with global oil prices. Vassy Kapelos speaks with RBC Chief Economist Frances Donald.

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