The Daily Friday, May 29, 2015

Press Releases

May 29, 2015

Canadian economic accounts, first quarter 2015 and March 2015
Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased 0.1% in the first quarter, following growth of 0.6% in the fourth quarter of 2014. This was the first negative growth rate of real GDP since the second quarter of 2011. On a monthly basis, real GDP by industry fell 0.2% in March.

Payroll employment, earnings and hours, March 2015
Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $954 in March, little changed from $951 the previous month. Compared with 12 months earlier, weekly earnings increased by 2.8%.

Food services and drinking places, March 2015

Commercial Software Price Index, April 2015

Computer and peripherals price indexes, April 2015

Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index, April 2015

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