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Canada Employment Level 2025-08-08 08:30 America/Toronto: data, chart, and analysis

Canada Employment Level came in at 21,018.30 on Aug 8, 2025, compared with 21,040.70 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Canada context, and API access for this series.

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Actual
21,018.30
Previous
21,040.70
Forecast
--
Reference period
2025-07-31

Last updated:

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Canada Employment Level release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Canada Employment Level chart through 2025-07-31
CAD Employment Level readings through 2025-07-31. Latest: 21,018.30.

Employment Level release read

Canada Employment Level came in at 21,018.30 on Aug 8, 2025, compared with 21,040.70 previously. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Canada context, and API access for this series.

The parent Employment Level page shows the full time series for Canada. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For CAD event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID cad_employment_2025-08-08
API announcement ID cad_employment_2025-07-31
Release time
2025-08-08 12:30 UTC
Reference period date 2025-07-31
Actual value 21,018.30
Previous value 21,040.70
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1754656200

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Canada Employment Level history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

More Canada Employment Level releases

Move through adjacent announcement records for the same series.

Newer release

2025-09-05 08:30 America/Toronto · 20,956.60

Older release

2025-07-11 08:30 America/Toronto · 21,040.70

Related Canada indicators

Continue from this release into adjacent macro series for the same country.

Full-Time Employment

Number of persons employed full-time.

Labor Force Participation Rate

Ratio of the labor force to the working-age population.

Part-Time Employment

Number of persons employed part-time.

Unemployment Rate

Percentage of the labor force that is unemployed.

Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Canada Employment Level.

What did Canada Employment Level come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

Canada Employment Level was 21,018.30 Persons in July 2025. The previous reading was 21,040.70 Persons.

When was this Canada Employment Level release published?

This release was published on Aug 8, 2025 at 08:30 America/Toronto.

When is the next Canada Employment Level release?

The next Canada Employment Level release is scheduled for Oct 9, 2026 at 08:30 America/Toronto.

What is the official source for Canada Employment Level?

Statistics Canada publishes the official Employment Level series. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_datetime": 1754656200,
  "announcement_id": "cad_employment_2025-07-31",
  "date": "2025-07-31",
  "previous_value": 21040.7,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "epoch": 1754656200,
      "val": 21018.3
    }
  ],
  "val": 21018.3
}