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- Manufacturing sales were flat at $72.3 billion in November 2022, as higher sales of durable goods (+1.8%) were offset by lower sales of non-durable goods (-1.7%). - The Daily — Monthly Survey of Manufacturing, November 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- In 2020, students in college-level diploma programs were the postsecondary students most likely to receive Canada Emergency Response Benefit payments. - The Daily — Study: Postsecondary students receiving payments from the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) and the Canada Emergency Student Benefit (CESB) in 2020 (statcan.gc.ca)
- Investment in building construction declined 1.4% to $20.4 billion in November 2022, with most of the drop coming from Alberta (-5.6%). - The Daily — Investment in building construction, November 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.3% year over year in December 2022, following a 6.8% increase in November. - The Daily — Consumer Price Index, December 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.8% on an annual average basis in 2022, following gains of 3.4% in 2021 and of 0.7% in 2020. - The Daily — Consumer Price Index: Annual review, 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- In December 2022, the Industrial Product Price Index (IPPI) declined 1.1% month over month and was up 7.6% year over year. - The Daily — Industrial product and raw materials price indexes, December 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- Wholesale sales rose 0.5% to $83.8 billion in November 2022. – The Daily — Wholesale trade, November 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- In November 2022, the total credit liabilities of households (including mortgage and non-mortgage loan debt) rose $7.5 billion (+0.3%) to reach $2,811.4 billion. - The Daily — Monthly credit aggregates, November 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- Share of income for lowest income households reduces due to expiry of pandemic benefits and higher borrowing costs. - The Daily — Distributions of household economic accounts for income, consumption, saving and wealth of Canadian households, third quarter 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
- In November 2022, 396,000 Canadians received regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits, down by 23,000 (-5.4%) from October. - The Daily — Employment Insurance, November 2022 (statcan.gc.ca)
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