August jobs report 'disappointing' but too soon to sound the alarm: economists
OTTAWA — Economists weren't ringing any alarm bells after fresh data showed the labour market broke its hot streak with a loss of 42,000 jobs in August.
The unemployment rate held steady at 6.4 per cent last month, Statistics Canada said Friday.Categories
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