Jobs, the Economy and Interest Rates There were 60,000 new jobs created in Canada in June. This is three times higher than was forecast!  Unemployment was also up slightly, to 5.4%, this month over last month.  This shows that there were more people searching for work.  Wage growth is up 4.2% year over year; however a month ago wage growth was up 5.1%.  On an adjusted basis it could be argue ...