The Daily Friday, November 4, 2016
Press Release
Labour Force Survey, October 2016
Employment rose by 44,000 (+0.2%) in October as a result of more part-time work. The unemployment rate remained at 7.0% as more people participated in the labour market.
Canadian international merchandise trade, September 2016
Canada’s imports rose 4.7% to a record $47.6 billion in September. Exports edged up 0.1% to $43.5 billion. Consequently, Canada’s merchandise trade deficit with the world widened from $2.0 billion in August to a record $4.1 billion in September.
Chain Fisher real export and import values, September 2016
The monthly chain Fisher real dollar values (reference year 2007) for Canadian international merchandise trade are now available for September.
Export and import price indexes, September 2016
Current- and fixed-weighted export and import price indexes (2007=100) on a customs or balance of payments basis are now available based on the 2007 North American Product Classification System.
Stocks of frozen and chilled meats, October 2016
Stocks of frozen and chilled meats in cold storage totalled 95 179 tonnes in October, down 9.5% from the same month a year earlier.
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