United States Average Hourly Earnings (YoY) down to 2.3% in November from previous 2.5%

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Dec 4, 2015

Dec US Non-Farm Payrolls beats expectations

Details of the December 2015 US Non-Farm Payrolls report are out, with the headline number beating market expectations, coming at 211k vs 200k exp and 271k prior, with the unemployment rate unchanged at 5.0 percent.Job gains occurred in construction, professional and technical services, and health care, while mining and information lost jobs.

Canada employment falls more than expected in November

Canada lost a net 35,700 jobs in November and the unemployment rate climbed to 7.1% from 7%, Statistics Canada said Friday.