Economic Indicators

Lower energy exports, higher dollar drive swing in monthly trade balance

Trade deficit returned in November, StatsCan data show

By James Langton |January 5, 2023

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Half of Canadian workers to seek new job in 2023 in hunt for better pay, perks: poll

Confidence in job market remains high among workers with in-demand skills

By Brett Bundale, The Canadian Press |January 4, 2023

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Fed minutes: Officials cited strong hiring to justify hikes

Risks remained that inflation could stay higher than expected

By Christopher Rugaber, The Associated Press |January 4, 2023

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Applications for U.S. unemployment aid rise slightly

A jump in layoffs and unemployment claims would be an early sign of recession

December 30, 2022

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