Unemployment dipped to 6.7% while job gains beat expectations in December

Unemployment dipped to 6.7% while job gains beat expectations in December

The Canadian economy added 91,000 jobs and the unemployment rate dipped 0.1 percentage points to 6.7 per cent in December, Statistics Canada said on Friday, in a jobs report that came as a pleasant surprise to economists.Job growth was more than triple the

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