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Topic

Canada's GDP

Canadian dollar firms as risk appetite rebounds

Canadian dollar firms as risk appetite rebounds

Published 07 Oct, 2021 07:13pm
  • Canadian dollar strengthens 0.1% against the greenback
  • Loonie trades in a range of 1.2563 to 1.2599
  • Price of US oil falls nearly 1%
  • Canadian 2-year yield touches a 19-month high at 0.621%
Canada's annual inflation rate in May accelerates to 3.6pc

Canada's annual inflation rate in May accelerates to 3.6pc

Updated 16 Jun, 2021 06:02pm
  • Canada's annual inflation rate accelerated to 3.6%, from 3.4% in April, Statistics Canada said. That was slightly ahead of analyst expectations that the annual rate would rise to 3.5%.
  • The Bank of Canada targets the 2% mid-point of a 1-3% inflation control range. It expects inflation to stay around 3% through the summer before easing later in the year.
Canada records C$314.0 billion budget deficit in fiscal 2020/21

Canada records C$314.0 billion budget deficit in fiscal 2020/21

Updated 28 May, 2021 08:17pm
  • Compared to the previous fiscal year revenues dropped 10.4%, while program expenses jumped 80.1%, largely due to emergency transfers to individuals, businesses and the provinces.
  • On a monthly basis, Canada posted a deficit of C$31.44 billion in March 2021, compared to a deficit of C$14.79 billion recorded in March 2020.
Canada's Ivey PMI shows activity expanding at a slower pace in April

Canada's Ivey PMI shows activity expanding at a slower pace in April

Published 07 May, 2021 08:32pm
  • The seasonally adjusted index fell to 60.6 from 72.9 in March. The March reading was the highest since March 2011 and the second highest since the PMI was launched in 2000.
  • Economic restrictions were tightened in some Canadian provinces in April to tackle a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Canada posts C$1.1 billion trade deficit in March

Canada posts C$1.1 billion trade deficit in March

Published 04 May, 2021 07:50pm
  • Canada's trade deficit with the world was C$1.1 billion ($892.21 million) in March. Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted a surplus of C$700 million after a revised C$1.42 surplus in February.
  • Exports to the United States fell 3.8% in March, while imports rose 5.2%. Canada's trade surplus with the US, it's largest trading partner, narrowed in March to C$4.3 billion.
Canada records C$282.56 billion budget deficit over first 11 months of 2020/21

Canada records C$282.56 billion budget deficit over first 11 months of 2020/21

Updated 30 Apr, 2021 08:05pm
  • "The unprecedented shift in the government's financial results reflects the severe deterioration in the economic situation and temporary measures implemented," it said in a statement.
  • On a monthly basis, Canada posted a deficit of C$14.37 billion in February 2021, compared to the C$3.58 billion surplus recorded in February 2020.
TSX futures fall as oil prices weigh; GDP data awaited

TSX futures fall as oil prices weigh; GDP data awaited

Published 30 Apr, 2021 05:01pm
  • Canada's GDP data, due at 08:30 a.m. ET, is expected to show a growth of 0.5% in February.
  • The Toronto Stock Exchange's S&P/TSX composite index ended 0.52% lower at 19,255.92 on Thursday.
Canada's Ivey PMI jumps to 10-year high as activity accelerates in March

Canada's Ivey PMI jumps to 10-year high as activity accelerates in March

Published 07 Apr, 2021 08:32pm
  • The seasonally adjusted index rose to 72.9 from 60.0 in February, surpassing analysts' expectations for 60.5. It was the highest level for the index since March 2011 and the second highest since the PMI was launched in 2000.
  • The Ivey PMI measures the month-to-month variation in economic activity as indicated by a panel of purchasing managers in the public and private sectors from across Canada. A reading above 50 indicates an increase in activity.
Canada inflation rate ticks up in February on gas prices

Canada inflation rate ticks up in February on gas prices

Published 17 Mar, 2021 08:23pm
  • All three core measures of inflation were steady in February. CPI common, which the Bank of Canada says is the best gauge of the economy's underperformance, was flat at 1.3%.
  • Generally speaking, you don't have emergency levels of disinflationary pressures to justify emergency levels of stimulus, in my opinion.
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