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Canada Employment Change

Canada Employment Change 8 July 2022

Canada Employment Change 8 July 2022: -43.2K for June 2022, below the 23.5K forecast and down from 39.8K in May 2022. It is the lowest reading since January 2022. 7 of the last 12 releases came in below the forecast. It was released on Fri 8 Jul 2022 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
-43.2K
June 2022
Forecast
23.5K
The market consensus
Previous
39.8K
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A miss or outright job losses would usually weigh on the Canadian dollar by pointing to a softer labour market and greater scope for rate cuts.

Canada Employment Change 8 July 2022: -43.2K for June 2022 against a 23.5K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
8 Jul 2022Jun-43.2K23.5K39.8K
10 Jun 2022May39.8K30K15.3K
6 May 2022Apr15.3K55K72.5K
8 Apr 2022Mar72.5K80K336.6K
11 Mar 2022Feb336.6K160K-200.1K
4 Feb 2022Jan-200.1K-117.5K78.6K
7 Jan 2022Dec54.7K27.5K153.7K
3 Dec 2021Nov153.7K35K31.2K
5 Nov 2021Oct31.2K50K157.1K
8 Oct 2021Sep157.1K65K90.2K
10 Sep 2021Aug90.2K100K94K
6 Aug 2021Jul94K177.5K230.7K
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