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Canada Jan Payrolls

CANADA DATA
  • Payroll employment +0.2% or +39.8K from Dec, +1.2% YOY.
  • Increase was led by retail, which posted the first increase after 4 consecutive declines; overall, 13 of 20 sectors increased employment. 
  • Hours worked +0.9% YOY.
  • Average weekly earnings +0.7% in Jan after -0.4% in Dec; Jan earnings +3.9% YOY.  
  • Residential building construction employment -0.9%. Canada needs +3.5M homes by 2030 to meet demand. 
  • Job vacancies little changed on month and -26% YOY. 

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