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description: "🇨🇦 Canada's employment market exceeded expectations by 5 times.Canada added 75,100 jobs in July, surpassing the expected 16,500.The unemployment rate dropped to 6.4%, the lowest in two years and the third consecutive month of improvement.The US lost 23,000 jobs during the same period, whereas an increase of 83,000 was expected.A crazy divergence."
datetime: "2026-08-08T02:38:28.000Z"
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author: "[辰逸](https://longbridge.com/en/profiles/16318663.md)"
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# 🇨🇦 Canada's employment market exceeded expectati…


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