加国失业率6.5% 亚省工资涨幅最高

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CBC

加国统计局公布八月加国失业率上升为6.5%，约有16000个职位被裁。

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; P# u# n' L/ `2 I4 ]周五，统计局称兼职的失业率要高于全职失业率。
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6 ^# f+ x$ j2 P. `9 r& n八月是失业率连续上升的第三个月。六月份有4600个职位被裁，七月被裁的职位为5500个，
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八月裁员行业主要集中在制造业、教育、公共管理。而技术人员、科技人员还是比较吃香的。
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上月亚省因为经济的发展，新增职位8000个，而失业率仍然从七月的3.6%升至4.2%，因为大量人员前往亚省寻找工作。
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5 r; q( Q' z+ n7 {- X相比起去年同期，平均工资上涨了3.7%，在通货膨胀率之上。而其中以亚省增长率最高，为8.3%，这缘于人员短缺。

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But continuing losses in the manufacturing sector have meant nearly 90,000 jobs have been lost in the goods-producing sector since the beginning of the year. Since 2002, more than 200,000 manufacturing jobs have been lost.
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"The slowdown is really in its early stages, unfortunately," Porter said.


Aron Gampel, deputy chief economist at Scotiabank, noted that automakers Ford (NYSE:F) and General Motors (NYSE:GM) are still in the early stages of production cuts that will have a ripple effect across Central Canada.

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With a high Canadian dollar and softening U.S. economy reducing demand for Canadian goods, the car industry is in for more pain, he added.

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"The weakness in the manufacturing sector shows no signs of letting up," Gampel said.

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If the U.S. economy slows more quickly than economists expect, the prospects of Canada's manufacturing sector look "bleak," said TD Bank economist David Tulk (TSX:TD).
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While Quebec and Ontario have seen their manufacturing heartlands pummelled, both provinces posted job gains in the services sector.

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Alberta continues to drive much of the country's job growth as its oilpatch produced 8,000 new jobs in August. But that number hasn't kept up with the flow of people streaming into the province looking for work as Alberta's unemployment rate jumped to 4.2 per cent, from 3.6 per cent in July.

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Although Alberta accounts for only one-tenth of the country's workforce, the province has generated close to 40 per cent of all new jobs in the country this year, Statistics Canada noted.

Canadian workers are generally benefiting from higher wages. Salaries were 3.7 per cent higher last month, compared with a year ago.
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1 U1 f( B+ v  j/ l, kThat's more than one percentage point higher than the national inflation rate. But for most economists this is not causing concern about inflation because the national wage numbers are largely driven by spiralling salaries in Alberta.
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1 [9 `3 e. k9 v$ [" U& P0 ^* P2 Z+ qEconomists said the Bank of Canada is likely to hold the line on interest rates for the rest of 2006 as the economy cools from its pace earlier this year. Porter said the bank is likely to cut its key lending rate in early 2007.

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