Canada, like the U.S., released its jobs report for the month of June, and the results were somewhat grim. Canada lost 31,200 jobs and unemployment rose to 6.9%.
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The most recent jobs for the month of July shows that the U.S. economy added 255,000 jobs. Despite this, the unemployment rate stayed stagnant at 4.9 percent.
A report by payroll processor ADP has found that the American economy added 179,000 private sector jobs in July, which is an encouraging sign for the end of the year
California's jobs report for the month of June showed higher unemployment in the state despite an increase in the number of jobs. Find out how this is the case.
The UK's unemployment rate, measured from March to May, was projected to be the lowest it's been in 11 years. Brexit may affect future rates, however.