Canada Employment Change

Canada Employment Change 10 February 2023

Canada Employment Change 10 February 2023: 150K for January 2023, above the 15K forecast and against 69.2K in December 2022 (first reported as 104K). It is the highest reading since February 2022. It is the fifth release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Fri 10 Feb 2023 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
150K
January 2023
Forecast
15K
The market consensus
Previous
69.2K
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 10 February 2023: 150K for January 2023 against a 15K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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Canada Employment Change 10 February 2023: 150K vs 15K forecast (Statistics Canada). Forex Fundamentals, https://forexfundamentals.com/economic-calendar/ca-employment/2023-02-10

The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
10 Feb 2023Jan150K15K69.2K
6 Jan 2023Dec104K8K10.1K
2 Dec 2022Nov10.1K5K108.3K
4 Nov 2022Oct108.3K10K21.1K
7 Oct 2022Sep21.1K20K-39.7K
9 Sep 2022Aug-39.7K15K-30.6K
5 Aug 2022Jul-30.6K20K-43.2K
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