CMI Canadian Mortgages Inc’s Post

Canada’s labour market added 22,000 jobs in August, with gains mainly in part-time positions. The unemployment rate rose to 6.6%, the highest non-pandemic level since May 2017, due to strong population and labour force growth. This report underscores growing economic slack and raises questions about the Bank of Canada’s policy decisions and the pace of rate cuts. Read the full analysis in this week’s Market Monitor: https://ow.ly/krYy50TlnLs

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