84,000 JOBS GONE — And Mark Carney Is In Norway… Then Vacationing In Rome
Canada just lost 84,000 jobs in a single month, the largest job loss in four years, and Prime Minister Mark Carney defended his economic record while speaking from Norway, not Canada.Even more shocking, economists had expected the Canadian economy to gain 10,000 jobs, meaning the labour market missed expectations by nearly 94,000 jobs.In this Tap the Maple episode, we break down the numbers behind the latest Statistics Canada labour report, expose the political spin behind Carney’s defence, and explain why rising unemployment and slowing job creation could signal deeper problems in the…
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