Coverage dated November 6, 2026

Canadian dollar is slipping toward its worst week since September on weak jobs data

Headline from Quartz

The loonie fell 0.7% on Friday after Canada's unemployment rate rose to 6.7% and employment fell by 4,700 in October

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  1. Bloomberg

    Canadian Dollar Set for Worst Week Since September on Weak Jobs (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    The Canadian dollar is poised for its biggest weekly loss since late September after Canada’s weaker-than-expected employment data reinforced concerns about the outlook for the country’s economy.

  2. Quartz

    Canadian dollar is slipping toward its worst week since September on weak jobs data (opens Quartz)

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    Quartz's feed description

    The loonie fell 0.7% on Friday after Canada's unemployment rate rose to 6.7% and employment fell by 4,700 in October

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