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The premier government statistical web site, Statistics Canada, is covered by 21 sector summaries:

ECONOMIC INDICATORS
STATISTICS AVAILABLE:

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ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE

• System of national accounts

   

  • Gross domestic product, (GDP) income-based
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • Gross domestic product, expenditure-based (GDP)
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • Gross domestic product at 1992 prices (expenditure-based) (GDP)
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • Gross domestic product, the provinces and territories (GDP)
    (Last five years)

     

  • Gross domestic product at 1992 prices, the provinces and territories (GDP)
    (Last five years)

     

  • Gross domestic product at factor cost, by industry (GDP)
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • National balance sheet
    (Last five years)

     

  • Balance of international payments
    (Last five years)

     

  • Canada's international investment position at year end (Last five years)

   

• Prices

   

  • Consumer Price Index, 1996 classification, annual average indexes, the provinces (CPI)
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • Consumer Price Index, 1996 classification, annual average all-items indexes, cities (CPI)
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • Consumer Price Index, 1996 classification, annual average all-items indexes, historical summary (CPI)
    (Last thirty years)

     

  • Industrial product price indexes by stage & aggregate commodity (IPPI)
    (Latest figures)

     

  • Industrial product Price Index, by industry, annual average indexes (IPPI)
    (Last five years)

     

  • Raw materials Price Index, annual average indexes
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • Implicit price indexes, Gross domestic product
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

  • Chain price indexes, Gross domestic product
    (Latest figures)

     

  • New housing price index
    (Latest figures)

     

  • Non-residential building construction price index
    (Latest figures)

     

  • Machinery and equipment price index
    (Latest figures)

     

  • Apartment building construction price index
    (Latest figures)

   

• Investments
  • Private and public capital expenditures, the provinces and territories
    (Last five years)

   

• Labour Market
  • Labour force characteristics for both sexes, aged 15 and over (adjusted) (Latest figures)

     

  • Labour force characteristics for both sexes, aged 15 and over (unadjusted) (Latest figures)

     

  • Labour force characteristics by Census metropolitan areas, Three month moving averages seasonally adjusted (Latest figures)

     

  • Labour force characteristics by Census metropolitan areas, Three month moving averages unadjusted for seasonality (Latest figures)

     

  • Labour force characteristics by economic regions, Three month moving averages unadjusted for seasonality (Latest figures)

     

  • Labour force, employment and unemployment (Last five years)

     

  • Employment by industry (Last five years)

     

  • Number of establishments by industry and employment size ranges (June 1999)

   

  FREE PUBLICATIONS

   

  • Help-wanted index, 1981-1998 

     

  • Report on the Main Results of the Employment Insurance Coverage Survey, 1998 

   

• Money Markets
  • Exchange rates, interest rates, money supply and stock prices
    (Latest figures) (Last five years)

     

   

• Bankruptcies
  • Commercial bankruptcies (Last five years)

     

• Summary Table: Current Economic Indicators for Canada & Provinces
  Data for the most current period available, Canada & Provinces Data covered:

   

  Economic Performance

  • Gross domestic product at market prices
  • Business investment: Machinery and equipment
  • Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services
  • Personal disposable income
  • Gross domestic product at factor cost
  • Composite index
  • Operating profits of enterprises
  • Personal savings rate

    Government Finances

  • Government Revenue
  • Government Current expenditure
  • Government Surplus(+)/Deficit(-)

    Labour Market

  • Unemployment rate
  • Participation rate
  • Employment
  • Help-wanted index
  • Labour income
  • Average weekly earnings
  • Fixed weight index of average hourly earnings

    Prices

  • Consumer price index
  • Industrial product price index
  • Raw materials price index
  • New housing price index
  • Gross domestic product chain price index

    Markets

  • Money supply (M1)
  • Money supply (M2)
  • Money supply (M3)
  • Toronto Stock Exchange 300 index
  • 90-day prime corporate paper rate
  • Prime lending rate
  • Exchange rate
    NB: you can purchase historic information for any of the items above by clicking on the appropriate link at the Stats Can site.

   

• International Monetary Fund's Dissemination Standards Bulletin Board: Canadian Statistics
  Current national data. Covers: Real Sector, Fiscal Sector, Financial Sector, External Sector, Population

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