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Canada Employment Change

Canada Employment Change 7 October 2016

Canada Employment Change 7 October 2016: 67.2K for September 2016, above the 10K forecast and up from 26.2K in August 2016. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. It is the second release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Fri 7 Oct 2016 at 12:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Statistics Canada. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
67.2K
September 2016
Forecast
10K
The market consensus
Previous
26.2K
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A substantial beat would usually support the Canadian dollar, especially if full-time jobs and hours also rise.

Canada Employment Change 7 October 2016: 67.2K for September 2016 against a 10K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
7 Oct 2016Sep67.2K10K26.2K
9 Sep 2016Aug26.2K15K-31.2K
5 Aug 2016Jul-31.2K10K-0.7K
8 Jul 2016Jun-0.7K5K13.8K
10 Jun 2016May13.8K3.8K-2.1K
6 May 2016Apr-2.1K1K40.6K
8 Apr 2016Mar40.6K10K-2.3K
11 Mar 2016Feb-2.3K9K-5.7K
5 Feb 2016Jan-5.7K5.5K22.8K
8 Jan 2016Dec22.8K10K-35.7K
4 Dec 2015Nov-35.7K-10K44.4K
6 Nov 2015Oct44.4K10K12.1K
The release before:Canada Employment Change 9 September 2016The release after:Canada Employment Change 4 November 2016Canada Employment Change: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar