Unemployment rate remains at 7.1% for June
Canada’s unemployment rate didn’t budge last month, remaining at 7.1 per cent, Statistics Canada reported Friday. CBC | Business News…
US Adds 195000 Jobs; Unemployment Remains 7.6% – New York Times (blog)
New York Times (blog) US Adds 195000 Jobs; Unemployment Remains 7.6%New York Times (blog)The economy added 195,000 jobs in June, the Labor Department reported Friday morning, slightly more than analysts…
Economists predict disappointing jobs report for June
Economists expect Statistics Canada will report the Canadian economy lost 7,500 jobs in June, while the unemployment rate will remain at 7.1 per cent, following a gain of 95,000 jobs…
2 Central Banks Promise to Keep Rates Low – New York Times (blog)
Livemint 2 Central Banks Promise to Keep Rates LowNew York Times (blog)FRANKFURT — Answering critics who said they were running out of ways to promote growth and lending, the European…
Bank of England warns about rising bond rates – CNNMoney (press release)
The Guardian Bank of England warns about rising bond ratesCNNMoney (press release)Bank of England breaks with tradition under new governor Mark Carney to explain its decision not to change monetary…
Interns face patchwork of rules, even on Parliament Hill
There may be as many as 300,000 unpaid interns working in Canada, but the federal Labour Code doesn’t even contain the word “intern” and has no directives that apply to…
European Central Bank Leaves Interest Rates at Record Low – New York Times (blog)
Wall Street Journal European Central Bank Leaves Interest Rates at Record LowNew York Times (blog)FRANKFURT — The European Central Bank left its benchmark interest rate unchanged Thursday, choosing not to…
Oil prices climb to 14-month high on worries about Egypt
The price of oil rose to its highest level in 14 months on concerns about possible disruptions to Middle East supplies and signs of an increase in U.S. demand for…
Businesses react to health care act delay – USA TODAY
Politico Businesses react to health care act delayUSA TODAYBusinesses reacted with relief to the Obama administration's decision to give large and midsize employers until 2015 to provide health care coverage…
Health-Law Employer Mandate Said to Be Delayed to 2015 – Bloomberg
Bloomberg Health-Law Employer Mandate Said to Be Delayed to 2015BloombergThe Obama administration will delay a crucial provision of its signature health-care law, giving businesses an extra year to comply with…
