Press Release June 20, 2025 Retail trade, April 2025 Retail sales increased 0.3% to $70.1 billion in April. Sales were up in six of nine subsectors and were led by increases at motor…
Press Release Employment Insurance, April 2025 The number of Canadians receiving regular Employment Insurance benefits increased by 17,000 (+3.4%) to 520,000 in April. This followed an increase of 3.1% in…
Press Release Canada’s population estimates, first quarter 2025 From January 1 to April 1, 2025, the population of Canada increased by 20,107 people to reach 41,548,787 people. This was the…
Press Release Job vacancies, first quarter 2025 Job vacancies fell in the first quarter of 2025 to 524,300 (-20,600; -3.8%), following little change in the fourth quarter of 2024. Continue…
Press Release Construction Union Wage Rate Index, December 2024 to May 2025 The Construction Union Wage Rate Index (2015=100) is now available from December 2024 to May 2025. Continue reading Inter-corporate ownership:…
Press Release June 13, 2025 Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, April 2025 Manufacturing sales decreased 2.8% in April, the third consecutive monthly decline, driven largely on lower sales of petroleum and…
Press Release National balance sheet and financial flow accounts, first quarter 2025 Households were wealthier in the first quarter of 2025, despite headwinds of economic uncertainty and volatile markets, as…
Press Release Canada’s international investment position, first quarter 2025 Canada’s net foreign asset position—the difference between Canada’s international financial assets and international liabilities—was down by $103.2 billion to $1,824.8 billion…
Press Release Leading indicator of international arrivals to Canada, May 2025 In May 2025, the preliminary number of international arrivals (returning Canadian residents and non-residents combined) to Canada by air…
Press Release Wages in Canada, 1981 to 2024 Many developments have shaped the Canadian labour market over the last four decades. Many of these changes potentially affected the Canadian wage…