MAJOR RELEASES

Government finance: Revenue, expenditure and surplus, 2002/03
Driven by increased consumer demand in 2002/03, revenues from consumption taxes helped to push the consolidated government surplus to $8.3 billion from $6.7 billion in 2001/02.

Canada's international transactions in securities, April 2003
Foreign investors added $4.8 billion to their holdings of Canadian securities in April, their third consecutive month of large investments. At the same time, Canadian investors continued to buy large amounts of foreign bonds, while reducing their holdings of foreign equities.

OTHER RELEASES

Stocks of frozen poultry meat, as of June 1, 2003 

Construction Union Wage Rate Index, May 2003

Particleboard, oriented strandboard and fibreboard, April 2003

Restaurants, caterers and taverns, April 2003

Public sector employment, first quarter 2003 

FEATURED PRODUCT

Perspectives on labour and income, summer 2003

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