Statistics Canada posted data on gross domestic product, income and expenditure, third quarter 2025. Real gross domestic product increased 0.6 per cent in the third quarter of 2025, after falling 0.5 per cent in the second quarter. The rise in the third quarter was driven by a strengthening trade balance, as imports dropped and exports edged up. The full release … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on farm income, 2024 (revised data). Realized net income for Canadian farmers fell by $3.3 billion (-26.0 per cent) to $9.4 billion in 2024. This was the largest percentage decrease in realized net income since 2018. Excluding cannabis, realized net income was down 23.1 per cent to $9.7 billion in 2024. The full … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data from the Canadian Survey on Business Conditions, fourth quarter 2025. Cost- and labour-related challenges remain the top obstacles that businesses anticipate during the fourth quarter of 2025. Meanwhile, business optimism continues to be similar to that of previous quarters. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada issued data on the monthly estimates … Read more
Statistics Canada released the quarterly financial statistics for enterprises, third quarter 2025. Canadian corporations reported an operating profit of $200.0 billion in the third quarter, up $7.4 billion (+3.8 per cent) from the previous quarter. This growth was driven by the financial industries, which outperformed the non-financial industries. Compared with one year earlier, Canadian corporations’ operating profit … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on retail trade, September 2025. Retail sales decreased 0.7 per cent to $69.8 billion in September. Sales were down in six of nine subsectors, led by decreases at motor vehicle and parts dealers. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published the Consolidated Canadian Government Finance Statistics, 2024. The consolidated Canadian general … Read more
Statistics Canada posted data on investment in building construction, September 2025. Overall, investment in building construction decreased 1.1 per cent to $22.4 billion in September. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published its November 2025 Health Reports. While use of virtual care by Canadians has declined since the COVID-19 pandemic lockdowns, it continues to play an important role … Read more
Statistics Canada released data on the stock and consumption of fixed capital for 2024.Net capital stock totalled $7.8 trillion in 2024, consisting of $4.2 trillion in residential structures and $3.6 trillion in non-residential assets, including machinery and equipment, engineering construction and non-residential structures. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada published the monthly credit aggregates for September 2025. They are … Read more
Statistics Canada released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for October. The CPI rose 2.2% on a year-over-year basis in October, down from a 2.4% increase in September. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.1% in October. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada issued data on Canada’s international transactions in securities for September. Foreign … Read more
Statistics Canada posted results from its Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, September 2025. Manufacturing sales rose 3.3 per cent in September, driven by higher sales of transportation equipment and petroleum and coal products. On a quarterly basis, total sales rose 2.8 per cent in the third quarter of 2025. The full release is available online. Statistics Canada issued … Read more
Statistics Canada issued data on the annual international trade in services, 2024. Canada’s exports and imports of services both increased in 2024, led by growth in international travel. Exports of services totalled $231.7 billion, up 5.9 per cent from 2023, while imports of services into Canada reached $230.2 billion (+7.2 per cent). The full release is available online. … Read more