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Monthly gross domestic product by industry at basic prices in chained (2002) dollars
March 2008r
April 2008r
May 2008r
June 2008r
July 2008r
August 2008p
August 2008
August 2007 to August 2008
Seasonally adjusted
month-to-month % change
$ millions¹
% change
All industries
-0.1
0.4
-0.1
0.0
0.7
-0.3
1,232,258
0.6
Goods-producing industries
-0.7
0.3
-0.3
-0.1
1.5
-0.6
367,170
-2.3
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
1.1
0.2
-1.0
-0.3
-0.2
0.3
26,000
-1.7
Mining and oil and gas extraction
0.2
-0.5
-1.3
-0.1
3.6
-0.5
56,377
-3.2
Utilities
-0.6
-0.2
-1.3
-0.2
0.5
0.1
31,124
0.4
Construction
-0.6
-0.4
0.6
0.4
0.0
-0.3
74,158
1.2
Manufacturing
-1.6
1.2
0.1
-0.3
1.2
-1.1
178,121
-4.0
Services-producing industries
0.1
0.5
-0.0
0.1
0.3
-0.2
867,393
1.9
Wholesale trade
-1.2
2.7
-1.1
0.3
1.9
-3.1
70,758
0.1
Retail trade
-0.1
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.0
-0.0
75,075
2.8
Transportation and warehousing
0.4
0.4
-0.1
0.3
0.5
-0.6
57,222
0.5
Information and cultural industries
0.4
0.2
0.0
-0.2
0.1
0.1
45,038
1.2
Finance, insurance and real estate
0.5
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
247,688
2.3
Professional, scientific and technical services
-0.0
0.2
-0.1
0.1
0.0
0.3
58,632
1.0
Administrative and waste management services
0.0
-0.1
-0.1
-0.3
-0.1
-0.2
31,090
0.0
Education services
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.3
60,998
3.2
Health care and social assistance
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
79,477
2.8
Arts, entertainment and recreation
-0.9
0.2
1.3
-0.5
-0.4
-0.7
11,591
-1.3
Accommodation and food services
-0.3
0.7
0.1
-0.7
-0.7
0.8
27,720
1.7
Other services (except public administration)
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
32,604
3.0
Public administration
0.4
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.1
0.2
69,671
3.0
Other aggregations
Industrial production
-0.8
0.5
-0.5
-0.2
1.9
-0.8
267,307
-3.3
Non-durable manufacturing industries
-0.4
0.6
0.4
-0.2
0.8
-1.4
70,333
-3.5
Durable manufacturing industries
-2.4
1.7
-0.1
-0.4
1.4
-1.0
108,064
-4.3
Business sector industries
-0.2
0.5
-0.2
-0.0
0.7
-0.4
1,032,010
0.1
Non-business sector industries
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.2
200,256
3.0
Information and communication technologies industries
0.1
0.6
0.3
-0.5
0.4
0.1
58,910
2.3
Energy sector
-0.2
-0.3
-1.4
-0.2
2.7
-0.5
83,960
-2.7
r revised
p preliminary
1. Millions of chained (2002) dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates.