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Quebec records largest provincial job decline in September 2026

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What happened

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Quebec recorded the largest provincial job decline in September, losing 68,000 jobs. This follows a loss of 42,000 jobs in August. The Canadian dollar subsequently slipped to approximately US$0.70, its lowest level since spring 2025.

From torontosun.com

Why it matters

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The job losses contribute to a faltering Canadian labor market, which currently has 41,200 fewer workers than at the start of 2026. Additionally, the weak Canadian dollar could drive up inflation on imported agri-food products, with fruit inflation potentially reaching 4.0% and vegetable inflation 5.5% if the dollar falls to US$0.68.

Quebec is central to Canada's economic transformation.

From torontosun.com

Who's involved

  • QuebecThe province that recorded the largest provincial job decline in September 2026

Who could feel it

Possible knock-on effects

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  • QuebecSpeculative

    Businesses in Quebec might face increased costs for imported agri-food and seafood products due to the weak Canadian dollar.

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