Saskatchewan's unemployment rate fell to 5.4% in July 2024, lowest in Canada, with 22,900 new jobs added.

Saskatchewan's unemployment rate fell to 5.4% in July 2024, making it the lowest in Canada and significantly lower than the national average of 6.4%. The province added 22,900 new jobs, including 16,600 full-time positions and 6,300 part-time roles. Saskatchewan's economy has shown strong performance with the lowest inflation rate in Canada at 1.4% and increased retail trade sales value and building construction investment by 6.1% and 12.9% respectively.

August 09, 2024
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