Unemployment rate

Jobless benefits sit at record low: StatsCan

Labour market remains tight, with unemployment and EI numbers at all-time lows

By Staff |May 18, 2023

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Sustained jobs growth could push BoC to raise rates again, economists warn

Canada added 22,000 jobs in February, no change to 5% unemployment rate

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |March 10, 2023

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Unemployment remains at rock bottom in OECD countries

Both jobless rate and unemployed worker ranks at record lows in December

By Staff |February 14, 2023

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Economists expect unemployment to rise as businesses, consumers curb spending

With a potential pause from rate hikes, attention turns to the labour market

By Nojoud Al Mallees, The Canadian Press |January 26, 2023

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