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Meanwhile, Canada adds 75k jobs in the same month. > Gains were focused on the private sector, with strength in wholesale and retail trade, finance and insuran
by debo_ 2mo ago
Meanwhile, Canada adds 75k jobs in the same month.
> Gains were focused on the private sector, with strength in wholesale and retail trade, finance and insurance, and professional and scientific services. Public sector jobs fell by 14,500 amid an official bid to cut government spending.
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/economy/article-canada-labour-force-survey-jobs-unemployment-rate-july-2026/ https://www.theglobeandmail.com/business/economy/article-can...
- dismalaf 2mo agoYeah, our unemployment rate is still higher though with basically no productivity growth since 2015 (see link). Maybe 2 years straight of these job gains and then we can talk. https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=3610070601&cubeTimeFrame.startMonth=01&cubeTimeFrame.startYear=2015&cubeTimeFrame.endMonth=01&cubeTimeFrame.endYear=2026&referencePeriods=20150101%2C20260101 https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=361007... https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/260807/dq260807a-eng.htm https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-quotidien/260807/dq260...
- debo_ 2mo agoYes, agreed.
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