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Fourth quarter 2014

GDP by income and by expenditure

Release date: March 3, 2015

Real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.6% in the fourth quarter, following a 0.8% gain in the third quarter.

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GDP by industry

Release date: March 3, 2015

Real gross domestic product advanced 0.3% in December after declining 0.2% in November, led mainly by growth in manufacturing.

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Balance of international payments

Release date: March 2, 2015

Canada's current account deficit expanded by $4.3 billion in the fourth quarter to reach $13.9 billion. This change mainly reflected the deterioration of the trade in goods balance.

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Financial flows

Release date: March 12, 2015

Mutual funds and pension plans increased their equity holdings by $31.3 billion in the fourth quarter, capping off a strong overall year of equity investment.

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Labour productivity

Release date: March 6, 2015

Labour productivity in Canadian businesses edged down 0.1% in the fourth quarter, following a 0.2% gain in the third quarter.

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International investment position

Release date: March 11, 2015

Canada's net international asset position advanced $129.0 billion in the fourth quarter to reach $145.8 billion. The growth in the net asset position mainly reflected revaluations resulting from higher foreign equity prices on international assets and lower Canadian equity prices on international liabilities.

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National balance sheet accounts

Release date: March 12 , 2015

National net worth rose 2.6% from the third quarter of 2014 to reach $8,269 billion in the fourth quarter. On a per capita basis national net worth rose 2.5% to $231,500.

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