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Statistics Canada to Release September Labour Force Survey Amid Rising Unemployment

  • Statistics Canada will release its September labour force survey, with forecasts suggesting 27,000 new jobs added and a slight rise in unemployment to 6.7%.
  • The survey follows August’s report, which shows a 6.6% unemployment rate and 22,000 new jobs.
  • The Bank of Canada will release additional economic reports today, ahead of its interest rate decision on October 23.