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Alberta's unemployment rate falls below national average thanks to big jump in June jobs
Statistics Canada's latest employment numbers show that Alberta's job market surged by 30,000 — the second jump in three months.
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Windsor has Canada's highest unemployment rate — again. This is what's changed.
Windsor's unemployment rate has once again topped the country at 11.2 per cent. If that sounds familiar, you're not alone. What's changed? U.S. President Donald Trump's tariffs. The CBC's Chris Ensing breaks it down.
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New grads are struggling to find jobs, experts say there's a few reasons why
New grads are struggling to find entry-level positions. Leadership reporter Brit Morse explains how AI, tariffs, and economic uncertainty are reshaping the job market.
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Why young US graduates are struggling to find jobs
The U.S. job market looks healthy at a glance, but young college graduates are facing their toughest job hunt in over a decade. With youth unemployment at 5.8%, the highest since 2013 outside of COVID years, hiring is down, and student...
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How Alberta's 7.4% unemployment rate is playing out for job seekers
The job market remains weak, especially for students looking for summer work.
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Canada's May unemployment rate highest in 9 years outside of pandemic
Canada's unemployment rate rose to seven per cent in May, the highest it's been in nine years outside of the pandemic, Statistics Canada said on Friday.
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Canada's youth hammered as unemployment rate reaches 9-year high | Hanomansing Tonight
Indeed's senior economist Brendon Bernard says Canadian youth are disproportionately impacted by the general downward trend in both the economy and employment rate, because the youth population is growing while the job market is shrinking.
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Schreiner touts his party as the only one to release a costed election platform
Ontario Green Party Leader Mike Schreiner questioned Liberal Leader Bonnie Crombie on when she will release a costed election platform. Here's what she had to say.
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Here’s why it’s getting harder and harder to find a job in Quebec
The number of job vacancies in Quebec has hit a seven-year-low.
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Canada’s unemployment drop a ‘bit of an illusion,’ economist says | Canada Tonight
Canada's labour market added 76,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate fell 0.1 percentage points to 6.6 per cent, beating economist expectations, according to Statistics Canada's latest labour force survey published Friday....
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Canadian economy added 91,000 jobs in December
A positive end to 2024 as the economy heads into uncertainty. The CBC's Peter Armstrong has more.
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Strong job growth, but wages falling behind in Alberta
Alberta's unemployment rate is back in line with the national average, according to the latest data from Statistics Canada, but it's not all good news for job hunters in the province. One economist notes the lack of growth in another...
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The Fed Is Flying Blind, Dudley Says
Bill Dudley, former president of the New York Fed, says the Federal Reserve is "flying blind" because they don't know what's going to happen to economic growth. "Powell came in and gave a pretty dovish performance in the sense of, 'We...
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Fed Chair Powell Says New Trump Policies Could Impact Economy
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell says new policies from President Donald Trump could impact the economy. Powell says the Fed is in no hurry to adjust policy stance. He speaks in Washington.
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Canada Can't Win Tariff War With US, Rosenberg Says
David Rosenberg, founder and president of Rosenberg Research, says Canada can't win a tit-for-tat tariff war with the US. He says Canadian politicians should not even be talking about President Donald Trump. He speaks with BNN...
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Tariffs Put Fed in a Bind on Inflation, Growth: Bill Dudley
Bill Dudley, former New York Fed President and Bloomberg Opinion columnist, says tariffs being bad for growth and inflation puts the Federal Reserve in a bind, with the central bank on hold waiting for more information. His opinions are...
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First full month of Trump administration maintained steady job growth, report shows
The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February, with a slight uptick in unemployment to 4.1%. Job losses in government and food sectors were offset by gains in health care and finance. (Scripps News)
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US Adds 143,000 Jobs in January, Unemployment Rate 4.0%
U.S. January payrolls fell short of expectations with 143,000 jobs added while the unemployment rate fell to 4.0% and hourly wages climbed a better-than-estimated 0.5%. Michael McKee breaks down the numbers on Bloomberg Television.
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US Adds 256,000 Jobs in December, Unemployment Rate 4.1%
U.S. December payrolls exceeded expectations, adding the most jobs since March at 256,000 while the unemployment rate declined to 4.1%. Michael McKee breaks down the numbers on Bloomberg Television.
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US Jobs Preview: What to Watch for in December Report
US December nonfarm payrolls are expected to rise by 165,000 with the unemployment rate remaining unchanged from November, showing that the labor market continues to moderate only gradually. Michael McKee has a preview on Bloomberg...
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Fed's Daly Talks Interest Rates, Inflation, Economic Uncertainties
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco President Mary Daly discusses her approach to monetary policy, saying she is "very comfortable" with policymakers' median projection of two interest-rate cuts in 2025. Daly also touches on why...
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Fed's Powell Says Inflation Is Moving Closer to Our Goal
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate for the third consecutive time, but reduced the number of expected cuts in 2025, signaling caution. Chair Jerome Powell says inflation is moving toward its goal of 2%. Powell...
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BlackRock's Rieder: I'll Take Equities 'All Day' for Duration Risk
Rick Rieder, CIO of global fixed income at BlackRock, discusses what the US November jobs report means for the Federal Reserve and explains why he'd choose equities over fixed income for duration risk in his portfolio.
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Fed's Goolsbee Says Labor Market Stable, Lower Rates Ahead
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee says the labor market appears largely stable and expects rates will be "a fair bit lower" a year from now. Goolsbee speaks during a fireside chat as part of the Chicago Fed's...