Economic calendar and indicators of Canada
Overview
| Indicator | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Annualized q/q | 1.7% | 1 Q 2024 | 0.1% | Quarterly |
| GDP q/q | 0.4% | 1 Q 2024 | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% | Apr 2024 | 6.1% | Monthly |
| Core CPI y/y | 1.6% | Apr 2024 | 2.0% | Monthly |
| BoC Interest Rate Decision | 5.00% | 5.00% | ||
| Trade Balance | $-2.277 B | Mar 2024 | $0.476 B | Monthly |
Economic Calendar
Time,
Currency
Event
Actual
Forecast
Previous
2024.05.30 12:30, CAD, Current Account, Actual: $-5.365 B, Forecast: $1.019 B, Previous: $-4.508 B
2024.05.31 12:30, CAD, GDP m/m, Actual: 0.0%, Forecast: 0.1%, Previous: 0.2%
2024.05.31 12:30, CAD, GDP q/q, Actual: 0.4%, Forecast: 0.0%, Previous: 0.0%
2024.05.31 12:30, CAD, GDP Implicit Price Index q/q, Actual: -0.3%, Forecast: 1.5%, Previous: 1.5%
2024.05.31 12:30, CAD, GDP y/y, Actual: 0.6%, Forecast: 0.9%, Previous: 0.8%
2024.05.31 12:30, CAD, GDP Annualized q/q, Actual: 1.7%, Forecast: 0.6%, Previous: 0.1%
2024.05.31 15:00, CAD, Budget Balance, Actual: $-33.594 B, Forecast: $20.431 B, Previous: $8.339 B
2024.05.31 15:00, CAD, Budget Balance, Fiscal Year, Actual: $-50.928 B, Forecast: $-10.820 B, Previous: $-17.334 B
2024.05.31 19:30, CAD, CFTC CAD Non-Commercial Net Positions, Actual: -86.6 K, Previous: -90.8 K
2024.06.03 13:30, CAD, S&P Global Manufacturing PMI, Forecast: 47.9, Previous: 49.4
2024.06.05 12:30, CAD, Labor Productivity q/q, Forecast: -0.3%, Previous: 0.4%
2024.06.05 13:45, CAD, BoC Interest Rate Decision, Previous: 5.00%
2024.06.05 13:45, CAD, BoC Rate Statement
2024.06.06 12:30, CAD, Imports, Previous: $64.840 B
2024.06.06 12:30, CAD, Exports, Previous: $62.564 B
2024.06.06 12:30, CAD, Trade Balance, Forecast: $-3.736 B, Previous: $-2.277 B
2024.06.06 14:00, CAD, Ivey PMI, Forecast: 58.8, Previous: 63.0
2024.06.06 14:00, CAD, Ivey PMI n.s.a., Previous: 65.7
2024.06.07 12:30, CAD, Capacity Utilization Rate, Forecast: 79.2%, Previous: 78.7%
2024.06.07 12:30, CAD, Employment Change, Forecast: 46.1 K, Previous: 90.4 K
2024.06.07 12:30, CAD, Full-Time Employment Change, Previous: 40.1 K
2024.06.07 12:30, CAD, Part-Time Employment Change, Previous: 50.3 K
2024.06.07 12:30, CAD, Unemployment Rate, Forecast: 5.9%, Previous: 6.1%
2024.06.07 12:30, CAD, Participation Rate, Forecast: 65.4%, Previous: 65.4%
2024.06.07 19:30, CAD, CFTC CAD Non-Commercial Net Positions, Previous: -86.6 K
Economic indicators
| Market | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CFTC CAD Non-Commercial Net Positions | -86.6 K | 28 May 2024 | -90.8 K | Weekly |
| Foreign Securities Purchases | $14.372 B | Mar 2024 | $-4.276 B | Monthly |
| Foreign Securities Purchases by Canadians | $35.612 B | Mar 2024 | $24.157 B | Monthly |
| GDP | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| GDP Annualized q/q | 1.7% | 1 Q 2024 | 0.1% | Quarterly |
| GDP Implicit Price Index q/q | -0.3% | 1 Q 2024 | 1.5% | Quarterly |
| GDP m/m | 0.0% | Mar 2024 | 0.2% | Monthly |
| GDP q/q | 0.4% | 1 Q 2024 | 0.0% | Quarterly |
| GDP y/y | 0.6% | Mar 2024 | 0.8% | Monthly |
| Labor | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| ADP Nonfarm Employment Change | 19.2 K | Dec 2021 | 102.1 K | Monthly |
| Employment Change | 90.4 K | Apr 2024 | -2.2 K | Monthly |
| Full-Time Employment Change | 40.1 K | Apr 2024 | -0.7 K | Monthly |
| Labor Productivity q/q | 0.4% | 4 Q 2023 | -0.5% | Quarterly |
| Part-Time Employment Change | 50.3 K | Apr 2024 | -1.6 K | Monthly |
| Participation Rate | 65.4% | Apr 2024 | 65.3% | Monthly |
| Unemployment Rate | 6.1% | Apr 2024 | 6.1% | Monthly |
| Prices | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| CPI m/m | 0.5% | Apr 2024 | 0.6% | Monthly |
| CPI y/y | 2.7% | Apr 2024 | 2.9% | Monthly |
| Common CPI y/y | 2.6% | Apr 2024 | 2.9% | Monthly |
| Core CPI m/m | 0.2% | Apr 2024 | 0.5% | Monthly |
| Core CPI y/y | 1.6% | Apr 2024 | 2.0% | Monthly |
| IPPI m/m | 1.5% | Apr 2024 | 0.9% | Monthly |
| IPPI y/y | 1.4% | Apr 2024 | -0.4% | Monthly |
| Median CPI y/y | 2.6% | Apr 2024 | 2.9% | Monthly |
| RMPI m/m | 5.5% | Apr 2024 | 4.3% | Monthly |
| RMPI y/y | 3.1% | Apr 2024 | 0.4% | Monthly |
| Trimmed CPI y/y | 2.9% | Apr 2024 | 3.2% | Monthly |
| Money | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| BoC Interest Rate Decision | 5.00% | 5.00% | ||
| Trade | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| Current Account | $-5.365 B | 1 Q 2024 | $-4.508 B | Quarterly |
| Exports | $62.564 B | Mar 2024 | $66.097 B | Monthly |
| Imports | $64.840 B | Mar 2024 | $65.621 B | Monthly |
| Trade Balance | $-2.277 B | Mar 2024 | $0.476 B | Monthly |
| Government | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| Budget Balance | $-33.594 B | Mar 2024 | $8.339 B | Monthly |
| Budget Balance, Fiscal Year | $-50.928 B | Mar 2024 | $-17.334 B | Monthly |
| Business | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| Building Permits m/m | -11.7% | Mar 2024 | 8.9% | Monthly |
| Capacity Utilization Rate | 78.7% | 4 Q 2023 | 78.8% | Quarterly |
| Corporate Profits q/q | 0.6% | 1 Q 2024 | 0.7% | Quarterly |
| Ivey PMI | 63.0 | Apr 2024 | 57.5 | Monthly |
| Ivey PMI n.s.a. | 65.7 | Apr 2024 | 63.0 | Monthly |
| Manufacturing Sales m/m | -2.1% | Mar 2024 | 0.9% | Monthly |
| S&P Global Manufacturing PMI | 49.4 | Apr 2024 | 49.8 | Monthly |
| Wholesale Trade m/m | -1.1% | Mar 2024 | 0.2% | Monthly |
| Consumer | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| Core Retail Sales m/m | -0.6% | Mar 2024 | -0.2% | Monthly |
| Retail Sales m/m | -0.2% | Mar 2024 | -0.1% | Monthly |
| Housing | Last | Reference | Previous | Frequency |
| CMHC Housing Starts | 240.229 K | Apr 2024 | 242.267 K | Monthly |
| New Housing Price Index m/m | 0.2% | Apr 2024 | 0.0% | Monthly |