Sovereign, household debt continue to pose greatest economic threats: Flaherty

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty calls the government’s 2009 economic action plan his greatest achievement in government.

Finance Minister Jim Flaherty says the biggest threat to the Canadian economy is household debt, he’s concerned about the housing market, says the federal government will tighten the residential mortgage market again if needed, the biggest foreign threat to the Canadian econom...

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