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(Note) (January 2013)35,056,064 - CPI annual inflation
(April 2013)0.4% - Unemployment rate
(May 2013)7.1% - Monthly GDP growth
(March 2013)0.2%
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- Canada's international transactions in securities
April 2013 - Canadian Community Health Survey
2012 - Monthly Survey of Manufacturing
April 2013 - Industrial capacity utilization rates
First quarter 2013
June 17, 2013
Canada's international transactions in securities
April 2013
Non-resident investors acquired $14.9 billion of Canadian securities in April, adding both debt and equity securities to their holdings. Meanwhile, Canadian investors purchased $2.8 billion of foreign securities, a third straight month of acquisitions.
June 17, 2013
Canadian Community Health Survey
2012
In 2012, the proportion of non-smokers aged 12 and older who were regularly exposed to second-hand smoke at home declined to 4.7% — less than half what it was in 2003 (10.6%).
June 14, 2013
Monthly Survey of Manufacturing
April 2013
Manufacturing sales fell 2.4% in April to $48.2 billion — the fourth decline in five months and the largest monthly percentage drop since August 2009.
June 13, 2013
Industrial capacity utilization rates
First quarter 2013
Canadian industries operated at 81.1% of their production capacity in the first quarter, up from 80.5% in the previous quarter. The first quarter growth followed two quarters of decline. Both the manufacturing and non-manufacturing sectors contributed equally to the advance.
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