A snapshot of the Canadian economy for the last six months.
The Canadian Month at a Glance: February 2009
The Canadian Month at a Glance: February 2009
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- January ushered in 129,000 job losses, pushing the unemployment rate up 0.6 percentage points to 7.2 per cent.
- The Canadian manufacturing sector registered its steepest monthly drop in employment on record as 101,000 jobs were lost in total in January.
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