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Unemployment Rises in Canada, falls in U.S. but weak numbers in both countries suggest possible slow down

Posted on January 11, 2014 by haroldchorneyeconomist

Statistics Canada and the U.S. bureau of labour statistics published their December unemployment numbers and there are signs of potential trouble in both sets of numbers. The unemployment rate rose in Canada to 7.2% and fell in the U.S. to … Continue reading →

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