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Canada Sees Unemployed Workers Rise Nearly 20% In Just One Year

January 5, 2024

Canada’s economy continues to struggle with job creation that keeps up with its population. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows the unemployment rate was unchanged in December. However, the population growth means nearly 20% more unemployed than last year. That excludes the demand for work from international students—many attracted by promises of working extended hours […]

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Canadian Households Get Left Behind As Real Disposable Income Falls

July 26, 2023

Canadian households are about to be hit with a demand limiting factor—income. Household disposable income growth is failing to keep up with inflation according to StatCan data. Even worse, once adjusted for inflation and the country’s booming population growth, it paints a dreary picture as debt problems surface.  Household Disposable Income Household disposable income is […]

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Canadian Households See A Big Drop In Real Wages Ahead: Bank of Canada

January 17, 2023

Despite Canada’s booming labor market, households see a bleak year ahead. Bank of Canada (BoC) conducted its quarterly Survey of Consumer Expectations for Q4 2022. The results show households expect inflation to continue ripping higher over the next year. At the same time, the outlook for their own wages have eroded. The combination has led […]

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Canadian Unemployment Hit A Record Low, Supporting Higher Interest Rates

April 9, 2022

Canada’s employment market is now beyond hot, and has begun overheating. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) reported March reached a new record low for the  unemployment rate. Labor markets running this tight are seen as overheated and contribute to even higher inflation. Experts see this reinforcing the need for higher interest rates — even endorsing a […]

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Most of Canada’s Huge Pile of Savings Are Held By The Wealthiest Households

January 22, 2022

Canadians have been on a savings spree like few other points in history, but it might not be what it seems. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows household savings have been soaring. The country expects these savings to be unlocked and create an economic boom in the future. We broke down households by income fifths […]

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Canadian Real Estate Prices Forecast To Rise While Incomes Fall: Fitch Ratings

December 16, 2021

In Canada, it only goes up. Well, when it comes to real estate prices, anyway. Fitch Ratings‘ sent its latest global real estate forecast to clients this week. The credit rating giant sees Canadian home price growth slowing but still firm. At the same time, this isn’t driven by lower rates or higher incomes. They […]

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Toronto and Vancouver Rank Amongst The Worst Cities For Immigrant Incomes

December 6, 2021

Most immigrants in Canada find themselves in just two major regions, and those regions also happen to pay them the worst. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows the median annual income for immigrants in 2019 was much lower in major hubs. Immigrants that arrived 10 years ago are paid much lower in places like Southern […]

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Canada Now Has Over 1 Million Vacant Jobs As More People Exit The Workforce

November 27, 2021

Canadian employers are struggling to find labor but this isn’t just reopening pains. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows over one million vacant jobs in September. The common take is, this hiring boom is reopening pains as the economy grows. Further analysis of the same data set shows that might not be the case last […]

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Canada’s Recent Immigrants Are Unhappy With Housing After Real Estate Prices Soar

November 22, 2021

Canada has long been thought to be a welcoming hub for immigrants but not when it comes to housing or wages. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) released its Housing Experiences survey this morning. The study looks at how Canadians of various demographics felt about housing in 2018. Most are happy but it appears to be older […]

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Canada’s Unemployment Rate Is Improving… As More People Exit The Workforce

November 6, 2021

Canada’s unemployment fell and things sound a lot better, but it might not be what it seems. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) data shows the unadjusted unemployment rate fell in October. A deeper dive shows a drop in full-time employment was made up by a rise in part-time employment. Also, the drop in unemployed people? It […]

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