Nearly 6,000 people -- that’s how many people lost their jobs in Saskatchewan last month, according to the latest StatsCan employment data. These monthly …
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Economists starting to analyze immigration push
As we set new records for immigration in this country, economists are starting to look past the actual head count of new arrivals to what it means to the …
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Central bank pause may lie ahead
The critical GDP or Gross Domestic Product numbers came out Friday. This is a measure of economic activity, a key factor in the central bank’s decisions on …
Employers starting to fill jobs
It seems employers are making a bit of headway in placing workers in jobs that were going unfilled. The job vacancy rate in May was down to 4.3-percent in …
Job numbers raise likelihood of interest rate hike
This week’s job numbers are likely the last data point required for another interest hike later this week. The latest StatsCan job survey showed the …
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Job numbers sign of strength in Saskatchewan economy
Employers in Saskatchewan are continuing to scramble for personnel. Tracking job vacancies is a useful metric for monitoring how the economy is performing, …
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