How did Canada’s April employment data get out earlier than the official release Friday? The country’s data-gathering agency said it would investigate.
OTTAWA—Canada’s national data-gathering agency said it would investigate how sensitive employment data for April were distributed before the official release Friday, triggering brief but noticeable trading activity on foreign-exchange markets.
Bloomberg News published a story on its web site Friday, shortly before 8 a.m. Eastern time, indicating Statistics Canada would report a job loss in April of about two million, and that the unemployment rate jumped to about 13%. Bloomberg cited a person familiar with the data who spoke...
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