As this book goes to press, the Canadian economy was in a recession with an increasing unemployment

Question:

As this book goes to press, the Canadian economy was in a recession with an increasing unemployment rate. Go to www.bankofcanada.ca and follow the link to employment statistics. What has happened to the unemployment rate since the last reported figure in Table 24-5?

Table 24-5

TABLE 24-5 Unemployment and Inflation During the Perfect Storm of 2007-2008 Year 2007, Q3 2008, Q3 2009, Q2