Press Release Building permits, July 2018 Canadian municipalities issued $8.2 billion worth of building permits in July, down 0.1% from June. The decrease was mainly attributable to lower construction intentions…
Press Release Canadian international merchandise trade, July 2018 Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world narrowed from $743 million in June to $114 million in July, the smallest deficit since…
Press Release Residential construction investment, second quarter 2018 Investment in residential construction in Canada increased 7.8% year over year to $36.0 billion in the second quarter. Continue reading Investment in…
Press Release August 31, 2018 Industrial product and raw materials price indexes, July 2018 The Industrial Product Price Index declined 0.2% in July, led by lower prices for primary non…
Press Release Gross domestic product, income and expenditure, second quarter 2018 Real gross domestic product growth accelerated to 0.7% in the second quarter, following a 0.4% gain in the first…
Press Release August 29, 2018 Canada’s balance of international payments, second quarter 2018 Canada’s current account deficit (on a seasonally adjusted basis) narrowed by $1.6 billion in the second quarter…
Press Release Industrial research and development characteristics, 2016 (actual), 2017 (preliminary) and 2018 (intentions) In-house industrial research and development spending was relatively unchanged in 2016 at $18.1 billion, compared with…
Press Release National Travel Survey, first quarter 2018 Residents of Canada made 65.8 million trips in Canada and abroad in the first quarter, spending $19.1 billion. While 85.6% of these…
Press Release August 24, 2018 Canada’s Core Public Infrastructure Survey: Roads, bridges and tunnels, 2016 Statistics Canada, in partnership with Infrastructure Canada, has launched its first-ever catalogue of the state…
Press Release Employment Insurance, June 2018 In June, 460,000 people received regular Employment Insurance benefits, up slightly (+3,800 or +0.8%) from May. Continue reading Quarterly financial statistics for enterprises, second…