The Daily Thursday, May 4, 2017
Press Release
Canadian international merchandise trade, March 2017
Canada’s merchandise trade balance with the world posted a $135 million deficit in March. Exports rose 3.8% while imports were up 1.7%.
Canadian international merchandise trade: Annual review, 2016
The value of Canada’s annual exports decreased 0.7% to $521.3 billion in 2016 while imports edged down 0.1% to $547.3 billion. Consequently, Canada’s annual merchandise trade deficit with the world widened from $23.0 billion in 2015 to a record $26.0 billion in 2016.
Export and import price indexes, March 2017
Current-weighted 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.
Study: Young men and women without a high school diploma, 1990 to 2016
In 2016, 340,000 young Canadians aged 25 to 34 had not completed high school. More than two-thirds of young Canadian men without a high school diploma were employed. For women in the same age group without a diploma, just over 40% had a job.
2016 Census of Agriculture advisory,
As Canada continues to celebrate its 150th anniversary, Canadians will soon get a glimpse into one of the sectors that has played a leading role in the story of their nation.
Farm product prices, March 2017
Prices received by farmers in March for grains, oilseeds, specialty crops, potatoes, cattle, hogs, poultry, eggs and dairy products are now available at the provincial level in CANSIM.
Survey of Maintenance Enforcement Programs: Child and spousal support, 2015/2016
The Survey of Maintenance Enforcement Programs data for 2015/2016 are now available.
Canadian Economic News, April 2017
The April issue of Canadian Economic News is now available.
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