{"id":56108,"date":"2023-01-19T13:15:43","date_gmt":"2023-01-19T21:15:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.garbuttdumas.ca\/?p=56108"},"modified":"2023-01-19T13:18:03","modified_gmt":"2023-01-19T21:18:03","slug":"rate-hikes-keeping-you-up-at-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.garbuttdumas.ca\/2023\/01\/19\/rate-hikes-keeping-you-up-at-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Rate Hikes Keeping you up at Night?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Rising interest rates are a tool being used to slow down inflation in Canada. 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