The unemployment rate fell to a five-decade low of 3.6% from 3.8%
Only a few sectors may still have upside potential, a CIBC report says
Country sees largest monthly increase since August 2009
For the year, economists believe GDP will expand 2.4%, down from last year's 2.9% gain
Sales of existing homes were down 4.9%
Cannabis, U.S. equities and emerging markets all saw boosts in confidence
Modest inflation means the Fed can be patient on rates
U.S. companies’ tax windfall fuelled record share buybacks
The 3.7% growth predicted in September has been slashed to 2.6%
Earnings growth could continue despite a slowing economy