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 …
employment
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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Job vacancies more apparent in some regions of Saskatchewan than others
Employers in Saskatchewan are defying the national trend by creating jobs – so many jobs – that they can’t find enough people to fill them. Job vacancies …
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Saskatchewan lost full-time jobs in May
Apparently, Saskatchewan lost 3,400 full-time jobs in May. And they all became part-time positions. At least that’s what the latest StatsCan job numbers …
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