The Daily Wednesday, September 22, 2021
Press Release
Natural resource indicators, second quarter 2021
Real gross domestic product (GDP) of the natural resources sector rose 0.6% in the second quarter of 2021, led by forestry (+1.3%). This was the fourth consecutive quarterly increase, whereas the economy-wide real GDP declined by 0.3% in the second quarter.
Travel between Canada and other countries, July 2021
Although historically low, the number of international arrivals to Canada during July increased from the same month last year.
Economic and Social Reports, September 2021
The September 2021 issue of Economic and Social Reports contains four articles.
Urban public transit, July 2021
Public transit ridership increased in July, as COVID-19 restrictions eased in many provinces and vaccination rates continue to climb. However, recovery toward pre-pandemic levels remains slow with ridership currently sitting at 40.5% of the number from the same month in 2019.
Weekly aircraft movements, September 4 to 10, 2021
Weekly data on aircraft itinerant movements are now available for September 4 to 10, 2021.
Monthly Survey of Manufacturing: Flash estimate, August 2021
Given the rapidly evolving economic situation, Statistics Canada is providing an advance estimate of sales in the manufacturing sector for August. Advance results for August indicate that manufacturing sales rose 0.5%, largely driven by higher sales in the petroleum and coal product, chemical and primary metal industries.
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