Jobless rate jumps as Canada sheds 42,000 positions
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The Canadian economy lost approximately 42,000 jobs in August, with the public sector absorbing roughly half of those losses. CTV's Stefan Keyes reports that BMO senior economist Sal Guatieri warns upcoming retaliatory tariffs will likely put a further chill on hiring. Subscribe to CTV News to watch more videos: https://www.youtube.com/ctvnews #Shorts #CanadianEconomy #JobsReport #Canada #CTVNewsOttawa
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