The Daily Friday, February 10, 2017
Friday, February 10, 2017
Labour
Labour Force Survey, January 2017
Employment rose by 48,000 (+0.3%) in January, building on gains observed in the latter part of 2016. The unemployment rate fell by 0.1 percentage points to 6.8%.
Economic accounts
Hours worked and labour productivity in the provinces and territories, 2015
Revised data on provincial and territorial labour productivity and related variables in the business sector by industry from 2013 to 2015 are now available.
Prices and price indexes
Traveller Accommodation Services Price Index, fourth quarter 2016
The Traveller Accommodation Services Price Index (TASPI) was down 16.1% in the fourth quarter from the previous quarter, as a result of lower prices paid by leisure clients (-18.1%) and business clients (-14.0%).
Travel and tourism
Leading indicator of cross-border traveller volume, January 2017 (preliminary)
Data on the number of US travellers entering Canada by car in January are now available upon request. Data are available by the visitors’ state of residence and province of entry into Canada.
Transportation
Aircraft movement statistics: Small airports, October 2016
Take-offs and landings at 111 Canadian airports without air traffic control towers totalled 45,299 movements in October.
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