Region’s unemployment rate rises for fourth consecutive month in July
The National Capital Region’s unemployment rate rose for the fourth consecutive month in July as the local economy continued to shed jobs. Ottawa-Gatineau’s jobless rate
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CREA cuts 2025 forecast again but says home sales are rebounding from ‘chaotic start’
For the second time this year, the Canadian Real Estate Association has downgraded its forecast for home sales in 2025, even as it says a
UPDATED: Ottawa-Gatineau sheds 9,500 jobs in June, Statistics Canada says
Ottawa-Gatineau’s economy continued to bleed jobs in June as the region’s unemployment rate rose for the third consecutive month. The jobless rate in Ottawa-Gatineau was
Amid a renewed return-to-office push, experts outline what your options are
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Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rises to 5.8% in May
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate jumped three-tenths of a percentage point in May as the local economy shed nearly 4,000 jobs, Statistics Canada said Friday. The National
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate ticks up to 5.5% in April
Ottawa-Gatineau’s unemployment rate rose slightly in April as the local economy shed about 2,500 jobs, Statistics Canada said Friday. The National Capital Region’s unemployment was
Inflation’s surprise jump could push Bank of Canada to pause rate cuts
A surprise jump in inflation and a flood of “noise” in the economy may push the Bank of Canada to pause its interest rate cuts
End of federal tax holiday in February expected to lift inflation: economists
Economists are expecting the annual rate of inflation accelerated in February as the federal government’s temporary tax break came to an end mid-month. Statistics Canada
Region’s jobless rate drops to 6.2% in November, bucking national trend
The National Capital Region’s jobless rate was 6.2 per cent last month, down from 6.4 per cent in October, Statistics Canada said in its latest
Local economy adds 7,200 jobs in September as region’s unemployment rate falls to 6.4%
The economy added 47,000 jobs in September, while the unemployment rate declined for the first time since January to 6.5 per cent, Statistics Canada reported
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