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Does stronger economy mean higher interest rates in 2015?

2014 was the best year for job growth since 1999, pushing unemployment rate to 5.6 percent, according to the Labor Department. What does that mean for interest rates in the next year? Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on the task of the Federal Reserve to maintain growth while keeping inflation at bay and whether the new numbers are as rosy as they appear.

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