The Canadian labour market shed 40k positions in August, with full-time employment down 77k and part-time employment up 37.5k. The unemployment rate rose by 0.5 percentage points, to 5.4%, as August’s jobs decline was met by a 66k expansion in the labour force. The participation rate also rose to 64.8% (up 0.1 percentage points). By […]
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