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Canada Employment Change

Canada Employment Change 7 August 2026

Canada Employment Change 7 August 2026: 75.1K for July 2026, above the 15K forecast and up from 18.2K in June 2026. It is the third release in a row above the forecast. It was released on Fri 7 Aug 2026 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
75.1K
July 2026
Forecast
15K
The market consensus
Previous
18.2K
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 August 2026: 75.1K for July 2026 against a 15K forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
7 Aug 2026Jul75.1K15K18.2K
10 Jul 2026Jun18.2K10K87.8K
5 Jun 2026May88K10K-17.7K
8 May 2026Apr-17.7K15K14.1K
10 Apr 2026Mar14.1K15K-83.9K
13 Mar 2026Feb-83.9K10K-24.8K
6 Feb 2026Jan-24.8K7K8.2K
7 Nov 2025Oct66.6K-2.5K60.4K
10 Oct 2025Sep60.4K5.0K-65.5K
5 Sep 2025Aug-65.5K7.5K-40.8K
8 Aug 2025Jul-40.8K13.5K83.1K
11 Jul 2025Jun83.1K0K8.8K
The release before:Canada Employment Change 10 July 2026The release after:Canada Employment Change 4 September 2026Canada Employment Change: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar