And that made the impact of the employment numbers greater than might have been the case otherwise.

Canada has the third largest video game industry in terms of employment numbers.

"Who wants to make a big commitment in front of the employment numbers?"

"People spent most of the day positioning themselves for the employment numbers."

"But the holding pattern will end when the employment numbers are reported."

But they certainly will take a good look at the employment number.

The main focus of their campaign was the economy and low employment numbers.

"And if we get a strong employment number, that will be further evidence."

"I think the market's focus will now shift to the employment number."

"But if the employment numbers are weak, that may force its hand to move quickly."