Canada’s economy shed over 40,000 jobs in July, partly offsetting earlier growth

Canada’s economy shed over 40,000 jobs in July, partly offsetting earlier growth

The Canadian economy lost more than 40,000 jobs in July, sinking the share of people employed to an eight-month low, Statistics Canada reported on Friday, as the labour market gave back substantial gains seen in June.The unemployment rate, however, remained steady but

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