A snapshot of the Canadian economy for the last six months.
The Canadian Month at a Glance (August 2008)
The Canadian Month at a Glance (August 2008)
Canadian Economic Analysis
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- Following moderate employment gains throughout the first half of 2008, July saw 55,200 job cuts as central Canada weathered a trade-induced slowdown.
- Despite an obvious downturn in job creation, wage growth continues unabated.
- Manufacturing was the only industry to register positive growth in the goods-producing sector in May.
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