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Unemployment Rate

Unemployment rate · Canada.

Friday 9 October14:30 CEST / 15:30 Kyiv

ACTUAL6.5%In line with forecast

FORECAST6.5%Pre-release expectation

PREVIOUS6.4%Previous value

01 / WHY IT MATTERS

What changes for traders

Published components missed or matched forecasts, with none above them. This may weigh on CAD and support USDCAD through expectations of Bank of Canada easing. Check CAD after the release.

USDCAD

02 / SCENARIOS

How to interpret the result

In line with forecast

The headline matched the forecast. Report components and revisions determine whether the previous scenario changes.

Next step

Wages, labour-force participation, unemployment and revisions to previous months.

03 / RELEASE HISTORY

Previous results

The same indicator and country

Release datePeriodActualForecastActual − Forecast

04/09/202608.20266.4%6.4%0 pp

07/08/202607.20266.4%6.5%-0.1 pp

10/07/202606.20266.5%6.6%-0.1 pp

05/06/202605.20266.6%6.9%-0.3 pp

08/05/202604.20266.9%6.7%+0.2 pp

10/04/202603.20266.7%6.8%-0.1 pp

13/03/202602.20266.7%6.6%+0.1 pp

06/02/202601.20266.5%6.8%-0.3 pp

09/01/202612.20256.8%6.7%+0.1 pp

05/12/202511.20256.6%7.0%-0.4 pp

07/11/202510.20256.9%7.1%-0.2 pp

Period is the report month. Actual − Forecast measures deviation from expectations. pp means percentage points.

About the historical data

Forecast comes from a historical calendar or a pre-release capture. Actual may include subsequent revisions. A dash means no confirmed figure is available. Historical tables were retrieved after the releases and do not establish when a forecast first became available.

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