The Daily Thursday, March 10, 2016
Press Release
March 10, 2016
Canada’s international investment position, fourth quarter 2015
Canada’s net foreign asset position increased by $206.0 billion in the fourth quarter to $471.9 billion. The fourth quarter closed a year of strong revaluation-led advances in the net international asset position, despite the continued need for Canada to borrow funds from abroad to finance current account deficits.
Industrial capacity utilization rates, fourth quarter 2015
Canadian industries operated at 81.1% of their production capacity in the fourth quarter, down from 81.6% in the previous quarter.
New Housing Price Index, January 2016
The New Housing Price Index (NHPI) rose 0.1% in January, following an identical increase in December. The advance was led by higher new home prices in Vancouver and the combined region of Toronto and Oshawa. The increase was largely moderated by lower or unchanged prices in two-thirds of the metropolitan areas.
Real estate agents, brokers, appraisers and other real estate activities, 2014
Operating revenue for the real estate agents and brokers industry group grew 10.8% from 2013 to $10.8 billion in 2014. This increase was largely attributable to strong growth in the three largest provincial markets in 2014.
Aircraft movement statistics: Small airports, November 2015
Take-offs and landings at 123 Canadian airports without air traffic control towers totalled 46,040 movements in November.
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