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Canada's Economic Performance
Canada's labor market exceeded expectations in May, adding 88,000 jobs and lowering the national unemployment rate to 6.6%.
This positive news comes after the country entered a technical recession the previous week.
The strong jobs report has reinforced economists' views that the Canadian economy is not in a recession.
However, concerns about food inflation and rising costs persist, leading the federal government to implement a one-time GST top-up payment.
The economic situation remains a key issue for Canadians and policymakers.
Statistics Canada
Canada's principal government institution in charge of statistics and census data
Canada's principal government institution in charge of statistics and census data
Value-added tax
Form of consumption tax
Form of consumption tax