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Canada Employment Change

Canada Employment Change 6 March 2020

Canada Employment Change 6 March 2020: 30.3K for February 2020, above the 10K forecast and down from 34.5K in January 2020. It is the lowest reading since November 2019. It is the third release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Fri 6 Mar 2020 at 13:30 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
30.3K
February 2020
Forecast
10K
The market consensus
Previous
34.5K
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 March 2020: 30.3K for February 2020 against a 10K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
6 Mar 2020Feb30.3K10K34.5K
7 Feb 2020Jan34.5K15K27.3K
10 Jan 2020Dec35.2K25K-71.2K
6 Dec 2019Nov-71.2K10K-1.8K
8 Nov 2019Oct-1.8K15.9K53.7K
11 Oct 2019Sep53.7K10K81.1K
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
The release before:Canada Employment Change 7 February 2020The release after:Canada Employment Change 9 April 2020Canada Employment Change: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar