Challenges
Net Change in Employment
Most recent - Friday 5 April 2024 12:30
Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/CAD pairs and bearish for CAD/xxx pairs.
Next event - Friday 3 May 2024 12:30
The typical/expected impact on CAD pairs is high.
There is no forecast value for Net Change in Employment yet - check back for updates.
Trading range
Forecast history
The most recent announced value for Net Change in Employment was -2.2K against a forecast of 25K.
Past events
Economic context
Recent economic data has been moderately bullish for CAD. Other recent announcements which may affect the market's interpretation of the next Net Change in Employment result:
| Previous | Latest | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Sales (MoM) | Bullish change | -0.3% | -0.1% | ||
| Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM) | Bearish change | 0.4% | -0.3% | ||
| BoC Consumer Price Index Core (MoM) | Bullish change | 0.1% | 0.5% | ||
| BoC Consumer Price Index Core (YoY) | Bearish change | 2.1% | 2% | ||
| Consumer Price Index (MoM) | Bullish change | 0.3% | 0.6% | ||
| Consumer Price Index (YoY) | Bullish change | 2.8% | 2.9% |
About Net Change in Employment
| Country: | Canada |
|---|---|
| Currency: | CAD |
| Source: | Statistics Canada |
| Category: | Labor Market |
| Frequency: | Monthly |