Wednesday, May 9, 2007

Canada's stellar jobs growth seen easing in April

(Reuters) - The average forecast by analysts in a Reuters poll is for 18,000 jobs to have been created in April, with estimates ranging from zero to 26,000. Analysts expect the unemployment rate to stay unchanged at a three-decade low of 6.1 percent.

Canada's April employment report, due on Friday at 7 a.m. , will come after seven straight months of higher-than-expected job creation, including a stunning 54,900 new posts in March.


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