Canada Employment Change

Canada Employment Change 6 September 2019

Canada Employment Change 6 September 2019: 81.1K for August 2019, above the 15K forecast and up from -24.2K in July 2019. It is the highest reading since April 2019. 9 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Fri 6 Sep 2019 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
81.1K
August 2019
Forecast
15K
The market consensus
Previous
-24.2K
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 6 September 2019: 81.1K for August 2019 against a 15K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Canada Employment Change 6 September 2019: 81.1K vs 15K forecast (Statistics Canada). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ca-employment/2019-09-06

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
6 Sep 2019Aug81.1K15K-24.2K
9 Aug 2019Jul-24.2K12.5K-2.2K
5 Jul 2019Jun-2.2K10K27.7K
7 Jun 2019May27.7K8K106.5K
10 May 2019Apr106.5K10K-7.2K
5 Apr 2019Mar-7.2K1K55.9K
8 Mar 2019Feb55.9K0.0K66.8K
8 Feb 2019Jan66.8K8K-1.3K
4 Jan 2019Dec9.3K5.5K94.1K
7 Dec 2018Nov94.1K11K11.2K
2 Nov 2018Oct11.2K10K63.3K
5 Oct 2018Sep63.3K25K-51.6K