BoC Governor Macklem warns investors: Rate cuts risk backfiring on Canada's changing economy.

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Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem warns that the Canadian economy is undergoing significant structural changes that could hinder growth, and cautions that further interest rate cuts may be counterproductive.

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