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| Empty cell | Third quarter 2006 | Fourth quarter 2006 | First quarter 2007 | Second quarter 2007 | Third quarter 2007 | Fourth quarter 2007 | 2006 | 2007 |
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| quarter to quarter percent change at annual rates, chained (2002) dollars | ||||||||
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1. Quarter to quarter percentage change, annualized. 2. Actual change in millions of dollars, at annual rates. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-XWE | ||||||||
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services |
5.1 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 5.8 | 4.5 | 7.4 | 4.2 | 4.7 |
Durable goods |
11.1 | 4.7 | 6.4 | 15.2 | -0.9 | 11.9 | 7.1 | 7.7 |
Semi-durable goods |
7.3 | 2.0 | 10.3 | 3.1 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 7.3 | 6.1 |
Non-durable goods |
2.8 | -0.7 | 5.2 | 4.7 | 2.0 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 3.1 |
Services |
4.4 | 5.8 | 2.1 | 4.5 | 6.4 | 8.7 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
Government current expenditure on goods and services |
1.5 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 4.1 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 3.3 | 3.6 |
Government gross fixed capital formation |
0.4 | 4.1 | 2.3 | 6.6 | 9.8 | 5.9 | 8.1 | 4.5 |
Government investment in inventories2 |
-12 | 56 | 52 | -64 | 136 | -72 | -57 | 47 |
Business gross fixed capital formation |
3.8 | 4.3 | 2.8 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 7.1 | 4.0 |
Residential structures |
-6.2 | -0.1 | 9.8 | 6.5 | 5.5 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 3.2 |
Non-residential structures and equipment |
9.7 | 6.8 | -0.9 | 3.3 | 5.5 | 7.2 | 9.9 | 4.4 |
Non-residential structures |
12.6 | 11.8 | 1.8 | -2.8 | -2.4 | 0.4 | 12.9 | 3.9 |
Machinery and equipment |
7.1 | 2.3 | -3.4 | 9.6 | 13.7 | 14.3 | 7.4 | 5.1 |
Business investment in inventories2 |
-4,715 | -12,841 | 3,220 | 1,467 | 11,568 | 2,337 | -3,307 | 563 |
Non-farm2 |
-5,050 | -12,614 | 3,902 | 1,249 | 11,642 | 1,660 | -1,754 | 1,053 |
Farm2 |
546 | 93 | -946 | 223 | -327 | 693 | -1,987 | -630 |
Exports of goods and services |
2.6 | 2.7 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 0.7 | -8.5 | 0.7 | 0.9 |
Goods |
3.4 | 3.4 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 2.2 | -10.4 | 1.0 | 1.3 |
Services |
-2.8 | -1.8 | -4.3 | 5.7 | -8.6 | 4.8 | -1.0 | -1.3 |
Deduct: Imports of goods and services |
6.2 | -0.9 | 1.0 | 7.3 | 18.4 | 10.9 | 5.0 | 5.7 |
Goods |
7.2 | -1.2 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 20.4 | 5.9 | 5.2 | 5.7 |
Services |
1.2 | 0.8 | -8.0 | 20.3 | 9.1 | 37.1 | 3.8 | 5.4 |
Statistical discrepancy2 |
-215 | 647 | -922 | -269 | 1,019 | 302 | -509 | -257 |
Gross domestic product at market prices |
1.3 | 1.5 | 4.0 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
Final domestic demand |
4.0 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 6.9 | 4.7 | 4.3 |