More than 60,000 jobs were created in Canada last month, topping economists’ expectations, but signs of job-market softness linger

Hiring in Canada was unexpectedly strong in September, steadying what has been a weak labor market and raising doubts as to whether the central bank will feel compelled to follow…

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The Trump administration is recalling some furloughed workers to publish a key inflation report, showing just how critical the data is for a variety of government services

Furloughed federal workers are being recalled to issue the monthly inflation report that was due out next week. The Bureau of Labor Statistics has said it would publish the data…

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