Press Release Consumer Price Index, May 2024 The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 2.9% on a year-over-year basis in May, up from a 2.7% gain in April. On a seasonally…
Press Release Natural resource indicators, first quarter 2024 Real gross domestic product of the natural resources sector decreased 0.7% in the first quarter of 2024, after an increase of 1.4%…
Press Release Employment Insurance, April 2024 In April, 456,000 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance benefits, down 2.8% (-13,000) from March. Continue reading Employment Insurance Beneficiaries in Rural and Small Town…
Press Release Canada’s population estimates, first quarter 2024 Canada’s population surpassed 41 million people in the first quarter of 2024, to reach 41,012,563 on April 1, 2024. This milestone was…
Press Release Job vacancies, first quarter 2024 Job vacancies fell by 24,300 (-3.6%) to 648,600 in the first quarter, marking the seventh consecutive quarterly decline from the record high of…
Press Release Canada’s international transactions in securities, April 2024 Foreign investors acquired $41.2 billion of Canadian securities in April, the largest investment in two years. At the same time, Canadian investment in…
Press Release Friday, June 14, 2024 Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, April 2024 Manufacturing sales increased 1.1% in April, mainly due to higher sales of transportation equipment as well as primary…
Press Release National balance sheet and financial flow accounts, first quarter 2024 Households were wealthier in the first quarter of 2024 as their net worth—the value of all assets minus…
Press Release Canada’s international investment position, first quarter 2024 Canada’s net foreign asset position, the difference between its international financial assets and international liabilities, increased by $309.5 billion from the…
Press Release Building permits, April 2024 The total monthly value of building permits in Canada significantly increased 20.5% to $12.8 billion in April. Continue reading Estimates of multifactor productivity growth…