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Canada Employment Change

Latest Release

Oct 11, 2024

Actual

46.7K

Forecast

29.8K

22.1K

Employment Change measures the change in the number of people employed. Job creation is an important indicator of consumer spending.

A higher than expected reading should be taken as positive/bullish for the CAD, while a lower than expected reading should be taken as negative/bearish for the CAD.

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Currency: CAD

Source: Statistics Canada

Release Date	Time	Actual	Forecast	Previous
Nov 09, 2024 (Oct)	00:30		33.2K	46.7K
Oct 11, 2024 (Sep)	23:30	46.7K	29.8K	22.1K
Sep 06, 2024 (Aug)	23:30	22.1K	23.7K	-2.8K
Aug 09, 2024 (Jul)	23:30	-2.8K	26.9K	-1.4K
Jul 05, 2024 (Jun)	23:30	-1.4K	27.3K	26.7K
Jun 07, 2024 (May)	23:30	26.7K	24.8K	90.4K

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