Which of the following best describes the unemployment rate in Canada compared to the U.S.?
A) It was higher in Canada before the 2008-2009 recession, then lower after.
B) It was lower in Canada before the 2008-2009 recession, then higher after.
C) They are generally equal.
D) They were equal before the 2008-2009 recession, then higher in Canada after.
E) It has been consistently lower in the U.S., before and after the 2008-2009 recession.

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Before the 2008-2009 recession, the unemployment rate in Canada was higher compared to the U.S. However, after the recession, it decreased and has remained consistently lower than in the U.S. since then.

Which of the Following Best Describes the Unemployment Rate in Canada