Investment in Building Construction Sees a Decline in April 2024
Fatih Sahin In April 2024, total investment in building construction experienced a notable downturn, with a 2.0% monthly decrease, bringing…
Economy
Manufacturing Sales Rebound in April 2024 Amid Mixed Sector Performance
In April 2024, Canada’s manufacturing sector witnessed a notable recovery with sales climbing by 1.1% to reach $70.8…
Wholesale Trade in Canada Sees April Surge
Canada’s wholesale trade sector experienced notable growth in April 2024, with sales, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other…
Analysis of National Balance Sheet and Financial Flow Accounts, Q1 2024
In the first quarter of 2024, Canada’s national net worth experienced a significant increase, reaching $19.0 trillion, marking…
A Tale of Two Central Banks: Contrasting Policies of Canada and the U.S.
In a striking divergence in monetary policy, the central banks of Canada and the United States have taken…
Canada’s International Investment Position
Canada’s net international investment position (NIIP), the balance between its international financial assets and liabilities, has seen a…
April 2024 Sees Record Surge in Canadian Building Permits
The latest data from Statistics Canada indicates a significant increase in the total value of building permits across…
Liberals Trigger Vote on Capital Gains Tax Motion
The Liberal government has initiated a decisive step toward implementing changes to the capital gains tax following the…
CBSA Border Services Workers Push for Fair Contract Amid Potential Strike
Over 9,000 Canadian Border Services Agency (CBSA) employees are set to be in a legal strike position as…
Mixed Signals in Canada’s Labour Market
In May 2024, Canada’s labour market showed mixed signals, with modest employment gains but a slight uptick in…