Chart 1: Employment growth has been slower since the start of 2025 https://www.bankofcanada.ca/?p=253356 Employment growth (3-month moving average) Employment growth (3-month moving average) Pace that keeps the employment rate constant Pace that keeps the employment rate constant 16.867.0 23.959.9 59.230.1 67.440.9 37.865.7 29.163.2 68.316.7 58.217.7 57.929.3 45.126.6 37.527.2 36.546.2 60.734.0 47.829.0 31.69.9 32.6-6.7 22.5-3.7 28.325.5 22.917.2 -5.917.8 -10.316.8 21.814.2 10.859.8 45.46.0 12.53.2 4.4-32.9 6.8-31.5 -29.25.4