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The United States added 165,000 jobs in October, compared with expectations for 65,000, while Canadian employment fell by 4,700 instead of rising as forecast. Canada’s unemployment rate reached 6.7%, and U.S. yields rose after the report.
The employment contrast points to stronger U.S. activity and greater labor-market slack in Canada, which can widen the expected rate and currency gap. A stronger U.S. dollar versus the Canadian dollar can increase Canadian buyers’ costs for imported feed and agricultural inputs.
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