Job report April - Canada adds record-setting 106,500 jobs
Statcan official report
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-q ... .htm?HPA=1
Employment rose by 107,000 in April, with notable gains in part-time work for youth. The unemployment rate declined by 0.1 percentage points to 5.7% as more people participated in the labour market.
On a year-over-year basis, employment grew by 426,000 (+2.3%), with gains in both full-time (+248,000) and part-time (+179,000) work. Over the same period, total hours worked were up 1.3%.
The caveat, for whomever knows: this is a 10 sigma beat of expectations...
https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/daily-q ... .htm?HPA=1
Employment rose by 107,000 in April, with notable gains in part-time work for youth. The unemployment rate declined by 0.1 percentage points to 5.7% as more people participated in the labour market.
On a year-over-year basis, employment grew by 426,000 (+2.3%), with gains in both full-time (+248,000) and part-time (+179,000) work. Over the same period, total hours worked were up 1.3%.
The caveat, for whomever knows: this is a 10 sigma beat of expectations...