posted by
brilo
9 hours ago
in CAD, Employment
made popular 9 hours ago
British Columbia's unemployment rate edged down to 7.7 per cent in February as the economy added jobs in the public service, health care, finance and real estate, Statistics Canada said Friday.
posted by
marius
10 hours ago
in CAD, Employment
made popular 9 hours ago
The Canadian dollar surged to the highest level since July 2008 on Friday on surprisingly positive employment figures from Statistics Canada.
posted by
cane
23 hours ago
in CAD, Fundamental, Employment
made popular 23 hours ago
The Canadian dollar advanced against the U.S. currency for an 11th straight session on Friday, hitting a 20-month high, after firmer than expected Canadian employment data provided more evidence that economic recovery is taking hold.
posted by
jobseeker
1 day 34 minutes ago
in USD, Retail Sales, Employment
made popular 23 hours ago
Americans braved blizzards and overcame job concerns to propel retail sales in February, pointing to a broadening in growth that will help sustain the expansion.
posted by
Centralian
1 day 1 hour 12 minutes ago
in CAD, Fundamental, Employment
made popular 1 day 42 minutes ago
Canada’s dollar traded the closest to parity with the U.S. currency since July 2008 after a government report showed the nation’s employers added more jobs last month than economists forecast.
posted by
forexcrunch
1 day 8 hours ago
in CAD, Technical, Employment
made popular 1 day 6 hours ago
Canadian employment data was slightly better than expected. This was the hay that broke the camel’s back – after a week of struggle, USD/CAD finally broke 1.02 and heads down to parity.
posted by
wisaac
1 day 8 hours ago
in CAD, Employment
made popular 1 day 6 hours ago
The Canadian dollar surged to its highest level since July 2008 on Friday, following the release of jobs data for February that came in better than expected.
posted by
lesz
1 day 19 hours ago
in USD, Employment
made popular 1 day 16 hours ago
The number of US workers filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly less than expected last week, hinting at a slow labour market recovery.
posted by
FXTimes
2 days ago
in Fundamental, Trade, Employment
made popular 1 day 23 hours ago
The dollar weakened slightly against the Euro and others after US data painted a mixed picture of the economic recovery. The trade deficit shrank but exports and imports both fell, while jobless claims showed a second week of declines. Trading wa
posted by
victoryismine
2 days ago
in USD, Employment
made popular 2 days ago
The U.S. dollar turned in a mostly steady performance overnight as investors looked to this morning's U.S. reports on weekly jobless benefits and the trade balance for January. Today's U.S. figures could help to inject a dose of volatility to the
posted by
FXTimes
2 days ago
in Fundamental, Employment
made popular 2 days ago
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits declined by 6K to 462K for the week ending March 6th. It was the second weekly drop in a row and can be a sign that the climb in weekly claims seen the past two months may be arresting.
posted by
forexcrunch
2 days ago
in AUD, Technical, Employment
made popular 2 days ago
Despite unexciting job figures from Australia, the Aussie held the higher range it broke to earlier this week. The strength continues. Here’s an update on AUD/USD.