Our friends at Stats Canada came out with the April CPI numbers on Friday (just before the long weekend), and while it isn’t much different from March’s numbers it still reflects an upward trend (only… Read More »April’s CPI Child is Still Inflating (in Canada)
Employment and unemployment numbers for Canada and April 2012, as the economy recovered slowly from 2008 and the great debt implosion.
Yes, I know the Easter bunny would help the April employment numbers, but the headline is still great. Employment is up and Unemployment is down for March 2012 in Canada (according to Stats Canada), which… Read More »Easter Bunny Bounces Jobs Into March in Canada
The alleged drop in the Unemployment rate is mostly from folks who gave up looking for jobs, so don’t start thinking the economy is turning around (just yet). Employment was unchanged in February. A decline… Read More »Unemployment Drops a Little
Evidently the pundits were expecting better numbers, but employment numbers stayed virtually the same in January (compared to December) and thanks to the accounting method, unemployment actually jumped in January. Both full-time and part-time employment… Read More »Employment Hovers in January in Canada
