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| Most recent period | Change from previous period | Change from previous year | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | ||||
| Man. | ||||
| Labour market | ||||
| Employment (SA, thousands) | January 2012 | 626.8 | 0.0 | 0.3 |
| percentage ponts | ||||
| Unemployment rate (SA, %) | January 2012 | 5.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 |
| Participation rate (SA, %) | January 2012 | 69.1 | -0.1 | -0.3 |
| % | ||||
| Labour income (SA, $ millions) | September 2011 | 2,384.2 | 0.3 | 4.8 |
| Average weekly earnings (SA, $) | November 2011 | 812.73 | 0.64 | 2.10 | Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, tables 277-0001, 277-0002, 281-0028, 382-0006 and 282-0087. |
| Prices | ||||
| % | ||||
| Consumer price index (2002=100) | December 2011 | 118.6 | -0.8 | 2.6 | Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 326-0020. |
| Demand | ||||
| % | ||||
| Retail trade (SA, $ millions) | November 2011 | 1,402.9 | 0.4 | 4.7 | Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 080-0020. |
| Manufacturing | ||||
| % | ||||
| Sales (SA, $ million) | November 2011 | 1,286.5 | 4.2 | 1.9 | Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 304-0015. |
| Residential construction | ||||
| % | ||||
| Building permits (SA, $ million) | December 2011 | 142.3 | -33.4 | -13.0 |
| Housing starts (SAAR, thousands of units) | January 2012 | 7.0 | 42.9 | 89.2 |
| SA - seasonally adjusted SAAR - seasonally adjusted at annual rates Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, tables 026-0006 and 027-0054. Last Modified: 2012-02-08. | ||||
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