New caps on high interest loans will protect vulnerable borrowers

Block 1 - From the latest Canadian jobs data to Tesla orders falling sharply and Ford delaying EV plant in Ontario, we recap the top stories of the week. Plus, how working shorter weeks can make us more productive: Amanda Lang talks to Joe O'Connor, CEO, Work Time Reduction Centre of Excellence. Block 2 - The long tail of inflation and its dampening effect on business investment: Amanda Lang speaks with Randall Bartlett, Senior Director of Canadian Economics, Desjardins and Stephen Tapp, Chief Economist, Canadian Chamber of Commerce. Block 3 -- Amanda Lang talks to Bruce Hodges, CEO, Parachute. And in this week’s edition of The Takeaway, Amanda says making the carbon tax a political football ignores the fact that it's the best idea we have for reducing emissions and meeting our global commitments. Easy to criticize, but where are the alternative plans?