Date | Statistic | For | Current Month | Previous Month |
Monday, July 4, 2022 | Markit Canada Manufacturing PMI 9:30 a.m. | June | The index registered 54.6 in June, down from 56.8 in May, a 17-month low. | The index registered 56.8 in May, up from 56.2 in April. |
Tuesday, July 5, 2022 | Building Permits: 8:30am | May | --- | The total value of building permits in Canada declined 0.6% in April to $11.7 billion. |
Thursday, July 7, 2022 | IVEY Purchasing Managers Index: 10:00am | June | --- | The index ballooned to 72 in May, from 66.3 in April and showed a vast improvement over the 64.7 figure for May 2021 |
Thursday, July 7, 2022 | Canadian International Merchandise Trade: 8:30am | May | --- | Growth in Canadian merchandise imports and exports slowed in April, with imports rising 1.9% and exports increasing 0.6%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the world narrowed from $2.3 billion in March to $1.5 billion in April. |
Friday, July 8, 2022 | Labour Force Survey: 8:30am | June | --- | Employment rose by 40,000 in May and the unemployment rate edged down to 5.1%. |
Wednesday, July 13, 2022 | BoC Interest Rate Decision: 10:00am | July | --- | The Bank of Canada today increased its target for the overnight rate to 1.5%, with the Bank Rate at 1.75% and the deposit rate at 1.5%. |
Thursday, July 14, 2022 | Monthly Survey of Manufacturing: 8:30am | May | --- | Manufacturing sales increased 1.7% in April, mainly on higher sales of petroleum and coal products, motor vehicles, and primary metals. |
Friday, July 15, 2022 | Canada's International Transactions in Securities: 8:30am | May | --- | Canadian investors purchased a record $29.2 billion of foreign securities in April, after a $46.2 billion divestment in the first quarter of 2022. At the same time, foreign acquisitions of Canadian securities totaled $22.2 billion, led by investment in new bonds denominated in foreign currencies. |
Friday, July 15, 2022 | Wholesale Trade: 8:30am | May | --- | Wholesale sales fell 0.5% in April to $79.8 billion, the second decrease in the past three months. |
Friday, July 15, 2022 | CREAstats - MLS Sales: 8:30am | June | --- | Home sales recorded over Canadian MLS Systems declined by 8.6% between April and May. |
Friday, July 15, 2022 | Housing Starts: 8:15am | June | --- | Housing starts in Canada jumped by 8% over a month earlier to 287,257 units in May, well above market expectations of 252,600 units |
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | Industrial Product Price Index: 8:30am | June | --- | The Industrial Product Price Index rose by 1.7% month over month in May and by 15.0% compared with May 2021. |
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | Consumer Price Index: 8:30am | June | --- | CPI rose 7.7% on a year-over-year basis in May, up from a 6.8% gain in April. On a seasonally-adjusted monthly basis, the CPI increased 1.1% in May. |
Wednesday, July 20, 2022 | Raw Materials Price Index: 8:30am | June | --- | The Raw Materials Price Index increased 2.5% on a monthly basis in May, and posted a 37.4% year-over-year increase. |
Thursday, July 21, 2022 | New Housing Price Index: 8:30am | June | --- | New home prices for Canada were up 0.5% in May compared with April, following a 0.3% rise in the previous month. |
Friday, July 22, 2022 | Retail Trade: 8:30am | May | --- | Retail sales increased 0.9% to $60.7 billion in April. |
Thursday, July 28, 2022 | Payroll Employment, Earnings and Hours: 8:30am | May | --- | The number of employees receiving pay or benefits from their employer—measured by the Survey of Employment, Payrolls and Hours—increased by 126,000 (+0.7%) in April. |
Friday, July 29, 2022 | GDP: 8:30am | May | --- | Real gross domestic product rose 0.3% in April, led by growth in goods-producing industries. |