The Daily – Thursday, November 27, 2014

Press Release

Thursday, November 27, 2014

Canada’s balance of international payments, third quarter 2014
Canada’s current account deficit (on a seasonally adjusted basis) narrowed by $1.5 billion in the third quarter to $8.4 billion. In the financial account (unadjusted for seasonal variation), foreign direct investment strengthened and was the largest contributor to the inflow of funds in the economy in the quarter.

Payroll employment, earnings and hours, September 2014
Average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $942 in September, little changed from $939 the previous month. Compared with 12 months earlier, weekly earnings increased 3.4%.

Fixed assets, 2013
The value, in constant dollars, of Canada’s non-residential and residential net capital stock stood at $3.5 trillion in 2013, up 3.0% from 2012. Non-residential capital stock represented just over half of all stock at 51.9% in 2013, while residential capital stock represented 48.1%.

Natural gas transportation and distribution, September 2014

Railway carloadings, September 2014

Retail trade annual review, 2013

Construction Union Wage Rate Index, October 2014

Electric utility financial report, 2012

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