Canada's Inflation Rises in July
Published: 8/20/2010 12:20:31 PM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Statistics Canada
Consumer prices rose 1.8% in the 12 months to July, following a 1.0% increase in June. In July, consumer prices were affected by changes in consumption taxes in Nova Scotia, Ontario, and British Columbia.
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Canada Trade Deficit Rises in June
Published: 8/11/2010 10:32:35 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Reuters
Canada posted a trade deficit in June that was more than three times expectations, dragged down by exports of industrial goods and materials.
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Canada Unexpectedly Lost Jobs in July
Published: 8/6/2010 9:47:38 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada unexpectedly lost jobs in July and the country’s unemployment rate increased because of a drop in full-time jobs at schools and in the finance industry.
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Canada Economy Rises 0.1% in May
Published: 8/2/2010 4:08:50 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada’s gross domestic product expanded in May after stalling the month before, with mining and oil leading increased goods production, while wholesale and real estate activity declined.
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Canada June Inflation Rate Slows to 1%
Published: 7/23/2010 10:11:52 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed in June as gasoline prices fell for the first time since October 2009 while the costs of home upkeep and car insurance advanced.
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Canada Raises Key Rate to 0.75%
Published: 7/20/2010 11:04:44 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bank of Canada
The Bank of Canada raised its benchmark lending rate for a second month, and said that slower economic growth through next year means any future moves will be “weighed carefully.”
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Canada Records Third Straight Trade Deficit in May
Published: 7/13/2010 9:49:08 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada reported a third straight merchandise trade deficit in May, as imports of machinery and equipment outpaced gains in exports, government figures showed.
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Canada Jobless Rate Falls to 7.9%
Published: 7/9/2010 9:15:05 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada’s job creation was almost five times more than economists expected in June, restoring most of the country’s job losses since 2008 and bolstering the case for the central bank to raise interest rates for a second month.
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Canada's Economy Stalls in April
Published: 6/30/2010 9:37:53 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada’s gross domestic product unexpectedly stalled in April after seven previous gains, as retailing and manufacturing declined while mining and wholesaling advanced.
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Canada's Inflation Slows to 1.4% in May
Published: 6/22/2010 9:08:44 AM
By: TradingEconomics.com, Bloomberg
Canada’s annual inflation rate slowed in May because of a moderation in gasoline costs and lower prices for clothing.
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