Press Release Farm Input Price Index, fourth quarter 2018 The Farm Input Price Index decreased 0.3% in the fourth quarter. Continue reading Electric Power Selling Price Index, February 2019 The…
Press Release Building permits, February 2019 Canadian municipalities issued $7.8 billion worth of building permits in February, down 5.7% from the previous month. The decline was largely due to lower…
Press Release Labour Force Survey, March 2019 Following increases in January and February, employment held steady in March. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at 5.8%. Continue reading Energy statistics, January…
Press Release Study: Financial Expectations and Household Debt The interplay of factors underlying the long-term increase in Canadian household debt is a central theme in public discussion. A new Statistics…
Press Release Study: Debt and assets among senior Canadian families, 1999 to 2016 While senior families with debt saw the value of their assets increase, the proportion of senior families…
Press Release April 2, 2019 Households and the Environment Survey, 2017 Canadian households play an important role in the environment, whether it be changing the type of light bulbs they…
Press Release Federal government spending on science and technology, 2019/2020 (intentions) As of December 2018, federal government spending on science and technology (S&T) is expected to decrease by 2.6% to…
Press Release Gross domestic product by industry, January 2019 Real gross domestic product expanded 0.3% in January, fully offsetting the declines in November and December 2018. The rise was widespread…
Press Release National tourism indicators, fourth quarter 2018 Tourism spending in Canada rose 0.3% in the fourth quarter, following a 0.8% gain in the third quarter. Increased spending by international…
Press Release Canadian international merchandise trade, January 2019 Canada’s exports were up 2.9% in January, mainly on the strength of higher crude oil export prices. Imports rose 1.5%, led by…