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The Daily


Friday, May 9, 2008


Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time

Labour Force Survey, April 2008 
Employment edged up slightly in April (+19,000), similar to the increase observed in March. This follows large gains at the start of the year. The unemployment rate nudged up to 6.1% in April as more people entered the labour force. Self-employment and full-time work accounted for all of the gains in April.

Canadian international merchandise trade, March 2008
Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the world expanded for the third consecutive month in March as exports grew and imports declined.

Study: Retirements in the federal public service, 2007

Study: Geographic location and gains from trade, 1974 to 1999 

Production of eggs and poultry, March 2008 

Export and import price indexes, March 2008

Chain Fisher real export and import values, March 2008

New products

Upcoming releases: May 12 to 16, 2008