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See also: Mortgage Tidbits (below).
Bond yields hit the snooze button on Thursday, but the action should heat up at 8:30 a.m. ET on Friday. That’s when the curtain rises on Canada’s monthly labour theatre.
Traders are bracing for gloom in the data: weaker hiring, higher jobless rates. We'll see if StatCan throws Bay Street another curveball.
While we wait for the employment drama, here’s the direction in which yields moved on Thursday, and a whole stack of other updates.