Summary: been looking for an increase of 15 000 jobs and had expected the unemployment rate would hold steady at 7 4 per cent Last month s uptick in the jobless rate was the first in eight months This weaker than expected jobs report bolstered the view that the Bank of Canada will cut its key overnight lending rate next Tuesday by a further quarter of a percentage point to 2 per cent
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