| Date | Statistic | For | Current Month | Previous Month |
| Thursday, December 1, 2022 | Markit Canada Manufacturing PMI 9:30 a.m. | Nov | The index recorded 49.6 in November. That was up from 48.8 in October to signal a slower rate of contraction. Nonetheless, the PMI has now
posted below the 50.0 no-change mark for four months in a row. | The Manufacturing (PMI®) registered at 48.8 in October, down from 49.8 in September |
| Friday, December 2, 2022 | Labour Force Survey: 8:30am | Nov | Employment was little changed, taking on 10,000 jobs in November, and the unemployment rate declined by 0.1 percentage points to 5.1%. | Employment rose by 108,000 (+0.6%) in October, recouping losses observed from May to September. The unemployment rate held steady at 5.2% in October. |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | Building Permits: 8:30am | Oct | The total value of building permits in Canada declined 1.4% in October to $10.0 billion.
| The total value of building permits in Canada fell 17.5% in September to $10.2 billion, the largest recorded monthly decline. |
| Monday, December 5, 2022 | New Motor Vehicle Sales: 7:30am | Oct | Estimated sales in Canada for the month of October were 121,653 units, down 5.3% from an already weak October 2021. | Estimated sales in Canada for the month of September were 130,421 units, down 4.5% from the 136,584 units sold in September 2021, and the lowest for September sales since 2009. The SAAR came in at 1.48 million for the month of September. |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | IVEY Purchasing Managers Index: 10:00am | Nov | The index registered at 51.4 in November, compared to 50.1 in October, and much lower than its November 2021 reading of 61.2 | The index registered at 50.1 in October, much lower than its 59.5 reading in September, and way off its 59.3 level from October 2021. |
| Tuesday, December 6, 2022 | Canadian International Merchandise Trade: 8:30am | Oct | In October, Canada's merchandise exports rose 1.5%, while imports increased 0.6%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the world widened from $607 million in September to $1.2 billion in October. | In September, Canada's merchandise exports rose 1.3%, while imports increased 0.4%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the world widened from $550 million in August to $1.1 billion in September. |
| Wednesday, December 7, 2022 | BoC Interest Rate Decision: 10:00am | Dec | The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 4.25%, with the Bank Rate at 4.5% and the deposit rate at 4.25%. | The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 3.75%, with the Bank Rate at 4% and the deposit rate at 3.75%. |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2022 | Monthly Survey of Manufacturing: 8:30am | Oct | --- | Manufacturing sales held steady and were unchanged in September as higher sales in the aerospace product and parts and primary metal industries were largely offset by lower sales in the petroleum and coal and food industries. |
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 | Wholesale Trade: 8:30am | Oct | --- | Wholesale sales rose 0.1% to $81.8 billion in September. The largest increases came from personal and household goods and food, beverage and tobacco subsectors |
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 | CREAstats - MLS Sales: 8:30am | Nov | --- | National home sales were up 1.3% on a month-over-month basis in October. Actual (not seasonally adjusted) monthly activity came in 36% below October 2021. The number of newly listed properties edged up 2.2% month-over-month. |
| Thursday, December 15, 2022 | Housing Starts: 8:15am | Nov | --- | CMHC said the pace of Canadian housing starts slowed 11% to 267,055 units in October, reversing the surge in September that had lifted the seasonally adjusted annual rate (SAAR) of construction to 298,811 units. |
| Friday, December 16, 2022 | Canada's International Transactions in Securities: 8:30am | Oct | --- | Non-resident investors reduced their exposure to Canadian securities by $22.3 billion in September, mainly in the form of federal government debt securities and Canadian shares. Meanwhile, Canadian investors acquired $9.6 billion of foreign securities, led by an unprecedented investment in foreign bonds. |
| Monday, December 19, 2022 | Raw Materials Price Index: 8:30am | Nov | --- | The Raw Materials Price Index increased 1.3% on a monthly basis in October, and posted a 9.0% year-over-year increase. |
| Monday, December 19, 2022 | Industrial Product Price Index: 8:30am | Nov | --- | The Industrial Product Price Index rose 2.4% on a monthly basis in October, and increased 10.1% year over year |
| Tuesday, December 20, 2022 | Retail Trade: 8:30am | Oct | --- | Retail sales decreased 0.5% to $61.1 billion in September. |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2022 | Consumer Price Index: 8:30am | Nov | --- | The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 6.9% on a year-over-year basis in October, matching the increase in September. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI increased 0.6% in October. |
| Wednesday, December 21, 2022 | New Housing Price Index: 8:30am | Nov | --- | New home prices in Canada declined by 0.2% month over month in October, following the 0.1% decline recorded in the previous month. |
| Thursday, December 22, 2022 | Payroll Employment, Earnings and Hours: 8:30am | Oct | --- | The Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours—rose by 85,300 (+0.5%) in September. |
| Friday, December 23, 2022 | GDP: 8:30am | Oct | --- | Real gross domestic product rose 0.7% in the third quarter, the fifth consecutive quarterly increase. |
