Friday, July 6, 2007

UPDATE 2-Strong Canada June jobs data boosts rate hike view

(Reuters) - Employment grew by 34,800 jobs in the month and the
unemployment rate remained unchanged at a three-decade low of
6.1 percent as more people entered the work force, Statistics
Canada reported on Friday.




The numbers were more upbeat than analysts' consensus
forecast of 17,000 more jobs in June and drove the Canadian
dollar immediately higher.


Read more at Reuters.com Economic News

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