Canadian corporations reported a 2.7% (+$4.4 billion) increase in net income before taxes (NIBT) in the fourth quarter, reaching $165.4 billion. This gain was driven by the financial sector (+6.8%), which outperformed the non-financial sector (+1.2%).
Consult the Quarterly Survey of Financial Statistics: Visualization Tool for a comprehensive overview of the quarterly changes in the financial performance of enterprises.
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