Press Release Asphalt roofing, August 2018 Shipments of asphalt shingles totalled 3.5 million metric bundles in August, down 7.5% from the previous month. Compared with August 2017, shipments were 1.2%…
Press Release Financial market statistics, August 2018 Data on financial markets for August are now available. Continue reading IBF4…
Press Release Gross domestic product by industry, July 2018 Real gross domestic product grew 0.2% in July after essentially no change in June. This increase was concentrated as 12 of…
Press Release Payroll employment, earnings and hours, July 2018 Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $997 in July, a decrease of 0.4% from the previous month. Compared with…
Press Release Natural resource indicators, second quarter 2018 Real gross domestic product of the natural resource sector increased 1.8% in the second quarter, as both the energy (+3.2%) and forestry…
Press Release September 25, 2018 Notice On Monday, September 24, 2018, Statistics Canada’s offices in the National Capital Region were closed as a result of power outages brought on by…
Press Release Wholesale trade, July 2018 Wholesale sales rose 1.5% to $63.9 billion in July, more than offsetting the 0.9% decline in June. Sales were up in four of seven…
Press Release Consumer Price Index, August 2018 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.8% on a year-over-year basis in August, following a 3.0% increase in July. On a seasonally adjusted…
Press Release Employment Insurance, July 2018 In July, 475,700 people received regular Employment Insurance benefits, an increase of 11,000 or 2.4% from June. Continue reading Investment in new housing construction,…
Press Release Model-based principal field crop estimates, August 31, 2018 Canadian producers are looking at a record corn for grain crop this fall. Statistics Canada’s model-based principal field crop estimates…