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British Columbia's unemployment rate edged down to 7.7 per cent in February as the economy added jobs in the public service,

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The Canadian dollar surged to the highest level since July 2008 on Friday on surprisingly positive employment figures from St

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C$ hits 20-month high on ...

The Canadian dollar advanced against the U.S. currency for an 11th straight session on Friday, hitting a 20-month high, after

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Sales Rise as Buyers Over ...

Americans braved blizzards and overcame job concerns to propel retail sales in February, pointing to a broadening in growth t

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CAD Approaches Parity Aft ...

Canada’s dollar traded the closest to parity with the U.S. currency since July 2008 after a government report showed the na

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USD/CAD Breaks Support Li ...

Canadian employment data was slightly better than expected. This was the hay that broke the camel’s back – after a week o

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Positive jobs data sends ...

The Canadian dollar surged to its highest level since July 2008 on Friday, following the release of jobs data for February th

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US jobless claims fall; t ...

The number of US workers filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell slightly less than expected last week, hintin

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The dollar weakened slightly against the Euro and others after US data painted a mixed picture of the economic recovery. The

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Dollar Steady as Jobs Dat ...

The U.S. dollar turned in a mostly steady performance overnight as investors looked to this morning's U.S. reports on weekly

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B.C.'s jobless rate declines on public-sector hiring

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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CAD at highest level since mid-2008

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The Canadian dollar surged to the highest level since July 2008 on Friday on surprisingly positive employment figures from Statistics Canada.  read more
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C$ hits 20-month high on bullish jobs data

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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Sales Rise as Buyers Overcome Snow, Job Concerns

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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CAD Approaches Parity After Job Growth Accelerates

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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USD/CAD Breaks Support Line – Road to Parity Open

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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Positive jobs data sends loonie soaring, stocks open higher

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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US jobless claims fall; trade gap narrows

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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Video Recap (3/11): Dollar Weaker Slighlty Following Data

posted by Avatar 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  read more
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Dollar Steady as Jobs Data Absorbed

posted by Avatar 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  read more
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US Jobless Claims Decline 6K, Is Positive Job Growth Here?

posted by Avatar 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.  read more
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AUD/USD Strong After Job Figures

posted by Avatar 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.  read more