Canada lost 84K jobs in February; unemployment rises to 6.7%
Canada’s labour market lost a net 83,900 jobs in February and the unemployment rate increased to 6.7 per…
Canada lost 84K jobs in February; unemployment rises to 6.7%
Canada’s labour market lost a net 83,900 jobs in February and the unemployment rate increased to 6.7 per…
Canada’s economy lost 25K jobs in January but unemployment drops to 6.5% amid shrinking workforce
In a note published ahead of the data release, CIBC economist Andrew Grantham wrote that Canada’s employment landscape…
Canada’s inflation rate held at 2.2% in November, grocery prices see biggest rise in nearly two years
Grocery prices have trended mostly upwards this year, say economists at RBC, “consistent with rising agricultural commodity prices…
Third consecutive surprise jobs gain quashes hopes of near-term BoC rate cut: Economists
In October, Canada gained 66,600 jobs and the unemployment rate dropped 0.2 percentage points to 6.9 per cent.…
Why Canada’s productivity might not be as terrible as you think
Canada’s productivity crisis might not be as dire as thought after Statistics Canada significantly revised its gross domestic…
Canada’s economy blows past estimates for Q3 growth, in ‘very noisy report’
Analysts had expected real gross domestic product (GDP) for the quarter to grow by 0.5 per cent on…
Canada’s inflation rate fell to 2.2% in October, as gasoline and groceries rose at slower pace
The Bank of Canada has made clear that its until-recently ”preferred” measures of core inflation are less meaningful…
‘Unthreatening’ inflation reading makes Bank of Canada rate cut tomorrow ‘obvious course of action’
The August inflation data come one day before the Bank of Canada’s September interest rate announcement. (Photo by…
‘Unthreatening’ inflation reading makes Bank of Canada rate cut tomorrow ‘obvious course of action’
The August inflation data come one day before the Bank of Canada’s September interest rate announcement. (Photo by…
Canada’s economy ‘back down to earth,’ shedding 41K jobs in July as youth unemployment climbs to highest level since 2010
Farm workers harvest crops near Cypress River, Manitoba. (Photo by: Dave Reede /Design Pics Editorial/Universal Images Group via…