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news El Financiero 2026-05-08

Canadian Economy Hit by Job Losses, Trump Tariffs Cited

Canada's economy lost 112,000 jobs in early 2026, its worst performance since the COVID-19 pandemic, with experts pointing to Donald Trump's tariffs and global uncertainty as contributing factors.


Especialistas señalaron que el reporte de empleo de Canadá sobre los primeros cuatro meses de 2026 reflejan que a la economía le está costando ganar 'tracción'. <p>La economía canadiense perdió<b> 112 mil empleos </b>en lo que va de 2026, el peor desempeño para un periodo de cuatro meses desde la pandemia de COVID-19 en 2021, afectada por los <a href="https://www.elfinanciero.com.mx/mundo/2026/05/07/dan-reves-judicial-a-trump-tribunal-de-eu-bloquea-su-arancel-global-del-10-por-ser-ilegal/" rel="...

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