Group 1 - Canada's economy experienced job growth for the fourth consecutive month, with an increase of 8,200 jobs in December and a total of 188,800 jobs added over the past four months [1] - The unemployment rate rose by 0.3 percentage points to 6.8%, marking the largest monthly increase in unemployment in three years, with 72,900 more people unemployed in December [1] - The labor force participation rate increased to 65.4%, driven by an increase of 81,000 in the labor force population, the largest gain since November 2024 [1] Group 2 - The report indicates a certain resilience in the labor market, which may provide room for economic activity to rebound by 2026, although the extent of the rebound may be limited [2] - The overnight swap market traders expect the Bank of Canada to maintain the key interest rate at 2.25% for most of the year, as long as economic growth and inflation trends meet expectations [2] - The next interest rate decision and monetary policy report from the Bank of Canada is scheduled for January 28 [2]
加拿大连续第四个月新增就业 但失业人数增幅创三年来最大
Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-10 04:03