Weak Canadian Job Creation Is The First Fallout From The Trade War
Posted by: Ryan Roth
Today’s Labour Force Survey for March was weaker than expected. Employment decreased by 33,000 (-0.2%) in March, the first decrease since January 2022. The decline in March followed little change in February and three consecutive months of growth in November, December and January, totalling 211,000 (+1.0%). The employment rate—the proportion of the population aged 15 and older—fell 0.2 percentage points to 60.9% in March. This partially […]
Read More