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Canada's unemployment rate rose to 6.9% in April, the second monthly increase in a row, from 6.7% in March, and above estimates of 6.8%.

Canada's economy added 7.4 thousand new jobs in April, beating estimates of a 4.1 thousand addition, and improving from March's 32.6 thousand loss.

The Canadian dollar rose against most major rivals following remarks by PM Carney in a press conference with US President Trump.   Amid continuous concerns about the trade war, Carney asserted ...

The Canadian dollar was little changed against most major rivals on Friday following mixed data.   Earlier government data showed retail sales fell 0.4% last month as expected, while core ...

The Canadian dollar fell against most major rivals on Tuesday following forecast-missing data.   Canada's consumer prices rose 2.3% y/y in March, below estimates of 2.7%, and down from 2.6% in ...

Canada's consumer prices rose 2.3% y/y in March, below estimates of 2.7%, and down from 2.6% in the previous reading.   Core prices, excluding food and energy, rose 2.2%, below estimates of ...

Canada’s jobless rate rose to 6.7% in March as expected by analysts from 6.6% in February. 

Canada’s economy lost 32.6 thousand new jobs in March, the first such loss since July 2024, while analysts expected the addition of 1.4 thousand new jobs. 

The Canadian dollar fell against most major rivals on Friday amid an escalating global trade war despite positive economic data.    Earlier data showed Canadian GDP rose 0.4% in February, ...

The Canadian dollar rose against most major rivals today following the Bank of Canada’s interest rate decision.   The Bank of Canada cut overnight interest rates by 25 basis points to ...