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Podcast: Cost of Living
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Deflated by inflation - how supply chain backlogs are hitting consumers

Category: Business
Duration: 00:25:54
Publish Date: 2021-09-17 06:10:00
Description: It's more difficult than ever to find good help these days. Or any help, for some businesses. Canada's job market is in a quandary. Employers want to hire, and they have jobs to fill. Unemployment numbers say people are looking for work. So why are so many jobs still sitting empty? Also on the show, PayPal recently announced it will start charging customers up to $20 a year, if they don't log in or use their accounts for at least a year. So what is the inactivity fee? 18 months into the pandemic, Canadian businesses are still dealing with supply chain headaches. That means waiting months for that mid-century modern sofa you ordered. More importantly for many, it also means higher prices.
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