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Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review

Second quarter 2007

GDP by income and by expenditure

Release date: August 31, 2007

The Canadian economy posted a second consecutive quarter of strong growth with real gross domestic product (GDP) up 0.8% in the second quarter of 2007.

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GDP by industry

Release date: August 31, 2007

Economic activity increased 0.2% in June after growing 0.3% in May and remaining essentially unchanged in April.

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Balance of international payments

Release date: August 30, 2007

Canada's current account surplus with the rest of the world, on a seasonally adjusted basis, increased $2.2 billion in the second quarter to $8.4 billion.

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Financial flows

Release date: August 31, 2007

Total funds raised by domestic non-financial sectors on financial markets amounted to $121.6 billion in the second quarter of 2007, down from the first quarter of 2007.

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Labour productivity

Release date: September 14, 2007

Labour productivity in the Canadian business sector rose 0.2% between April and June, down from the sharp gain (+0.7%) over the first three months of the year.

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International investment position

Release date: September 13, 2007

Canada’s net external liabilities jumped during the second quarter of 2007 in the wake of a surging Canadian dollar.

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National balance sheet accounts

Release date: September 17, 2007

National net worth reached $5.3 trillion by the end of the second quarter of 2007, or $162,200 per capita.

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