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The article focuses on the current economic condition in Canada in 2005. The second half of the year experienced accelerated economic growth. The real gross domestic product increased in the third quarter. Increased growth resulted due to net exports and business investment. It has been observed that employment rate increased 0.2 percent in November 2005. Part-time jobs are replaced by full-time jobs. Healthy industrial growth experienced during the period was the result of better performance in business services, education and construction.

The article presents information on the effects of rising energy prices on consumers and industries in Canada. There are various reasons, including the disruption of refinery output in the United States by Hurricane Katrina. Despite the growth of gasoline prices, its demand has remained the same. Canadian households mostly rely on electricity that eventually has mitigated the issue of high price to some extent. Gasoline prices are suggested to be the most volatile components. The most vulnerable groups are the middle group industries, including transportation and travel trade, who spend nearly 10% on energy inputs.

The article presents information on the economic conditions of Canada in the year 2005. Outputs increased, resulting in taking employment back to its former glory. The upturn in all round growth boosted both manufacturing and exports. There were reports of labor shortages in Alberta. Demand in household slowed down due to inflation in various commodities including inflation in gasoline prices. Alberta's exports increased by approximately $1.5 billion as operations recovered; earlier it slowed down following the outbreak of fire.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the financial markets in Canada. Interest and exchange rates; Money supply and credit; Operating profits by major industry.

Presents several charts and graphs depicting the economic indicators of good-producing industries in Canada. Manufacturing shipments, orders and inventories; Rates of capacity utilization; Farm cash receipts.

Presents several charts and graphs depicting the price indexes in Canada. Gross domestic product price indexes; Consumer price index; Industrial product price indexes by commodity.

The article presents information on the link of socio-demographic factors, such as population, migration and household formation, to the housing market in Canada as of October 2005. Canada has recently experienced a surge in housing starts with the number of new homes built annually doubling since 1995. The boom intensified after 2001 with starts jumping by over 25%. The rate of household formation and dissolution are the most direct socio-demographic influence on the demand for housing. Spending on residential construction has been increasing over the past 3 decades, interrupted by pronounced slumps during recessions in the early 1980s and early 1990s.

The article focuses on the current economic conditions in Canada. Exports in June 2005 continued to rise, helped by a 0.7% fall in prices. Prices of durable goods continued to follow a downward trend. Commodity prices continued to rise, as a result of record high prices of oil and gas. Non-energy commodity prices did not vary a great deal. Despite the rise in the price of energy stocks, the overall market leveled off in July 2005, following steady gains in the second quarter. The latter increase was a result of internal demand, as $2.5 billion worth of equities were sold by foreigners.

Presents the graphs and charts on the interest and exchange rates, stock exchange, money supply and credit and corporate finances in Canada as of August 2005.

Presents the charts and graphs on the balance of international payments and merchandise trade, prices and volumes in Canada as of August 2005.

Presents the graphs and charts depicting the GDP and consumer price indexes, raw materials, commodity prices, housing and unit labor costs in Canada as of August 2005.

Presents several graphs and tables on financial markets in Canada from 1999 to 2005. Interest rates; Exchange rates; Money supply.

Presents several graphs and tables on good-producing industries in Canada from 2001 to 2005. Energy industries; Construction industry; Petroleum industry.

Presents several graphs and tables on prices in Canada from 2001 to 2005. Consumer price index; Commodity price index; Labor costs.

Presents figures showing the condition of the financial markets in Canada as of June 2005. Interest rates; Stock exchange; Money supply; Operating profit by industry.

Reports on prices in Canada as of June 2005. Gross domestic product price indexes; Consumer price indexes; Raw materials; Housing.

Presents figures showing conditions of goods-producing industries in Canada as of June 2005. Inventories; Petroleum and natural gas; Energy and mining; Construction.

Examines Canada’s trade and investment with China. Direct investment flows between China and Canada; Imports; Exports.

Reports on economic conditions in Canada as of June 2005. Labor markets; Economic indicators; Household demand; Merchandise trade; Financial markets.

Presents charts and graphs on the performance of Canada's financial markets between 1999 and 2005. Interest rates and exchange rates; Stock exchange; Money supply and credit; Corporate finances; Operating profits by major industry; Net new issues of securities; Security issues and retirements.

Presents charts and graphs on the performance of Canada's good-producing industries between 2001 and 2005. Manufacturing shipments, orders and inventories; Inventories; Miscellaneous manufacturing statistics; Capacity utilization rates; Farm cash receipts; Petroleum and natural gas; Energy and mining; Construction.

Presents charts and graphs on price movements in Canada between 2001 and 2005. Gross domestic product price indexes; Consumer price indexes; Industrial product price indexes by commodity; Industrial product price indexes by industry; Raw materials; Commodity prices; Housing; Unit labor costs.

Looks at the role of natural resources in value-added exports in Canada. Importance of resources to the country's overall exports; Four resource sectors that accounted for just under half of all exports in 2004; Import content of the energy sector's value-added exports; Rapid increase in the use of imports by the machinery and equipment sector during the 1990s.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the financial markets in Canada as of April 2005.

Reports on the economic conditions in Canada as of April 2005. Growth of industrial output and employment moderately; Percentage of the consumer price inflation; Acceleration of new factory orders reflecting strength in investment, construction and metals; Increase in real gross domestic product.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the outlook of the good-producing industries in Canada as of April 2005.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the price indexes for gross domestic product, consumer, industrial product, raw materials, housing and unit labor costs in Canada.

Reports on the economic growth in Canada as of April 2005. Escalation of the export demand that accounted for all of the upturn in gross domestic product growth; Improvement of the purchasing power and rising commodity prices; Impact of the appreciation of the dollar on direct investment flows.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the performance of the financial markets in Canada. Level of interest and exchange rates; Trend in money supply and credit; Profits posted by major industry.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the performance of good-producing industries in Canada. Manufacturing shipments, orders and inventories; Farm cash receipts; Condition of the petroleum and natural gas industries.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the price levels in Canada. Gross domestic product price indexes; Consumer price indexes; Industrial product price indexes by commodity.

Focuses on the condition of the textile and clothing industries in Canada. Reduction of the quotas on imports of apparel and textiles under World Trade Organization rules adopted in 1994; Investment of the textile industry in new technology to remain competitive; Percentage of the world merchandise trade accounted to clothing and textiles.

Focuses on the economic conditions in Canada. Pattern followed by retail sales; Slowdown in real gross domestic product; Willingness of companies to spend their record high profits; Increase in business investment in plant and equipment.

This article presents graphical information on goods producing industries in Canada, as of February 1, 2005. The article compares manufacturing shipments, orders and inventories for the period of 2000 to 2004. Manufacturing shipments, orders and inventories showed was 1.28 in first quarter of 2004 over 1.30 in fourth quarter of 2003. Farm cash receipts showed a annual change of 9,210 in the first quarter of the year in the year 2004. Some information on construction, forestry mining, utilities manufacturing machinery, transportation equipment, computer and electronic products, electrical products and primary metals are also presented.

The article presents statistical information related to various financial markets of Canada. It presents various graphs for Interest rates and exchange rates, Stock exchange, Money supply and credit, Corporate finances, Net new issues of securities and Security issues and retirements. It also presents data related to interest rates and exchange rates, money supply and credit, operating profits by major industry and security issues and retirements for different years.

This article presents graphical information on several price indexes in Canada, as of February 1, 2005. The article compares gross domestic price (GDP) indexes for the period of 2000 to 2004. GDP price indexes showed a change of 1.7 % in first quarter of 2004 over 2.2% in fourth quarter of 2003. Consumer price indexes showed a annual change of 74.24 %. Some information on pricing of raw materials, commodity prices, housing and unit labor cost are also presented.

Presents several charts, graphs and tabulations reflecting facts and figures about the financial markets in Canada. Interest rates and foreign exchange rates; Stock exchange; Money supply and credit; Corporate finances; Operating profits by major industry; Net new issues of securities; Security issues and retirements.

Presents several charts, graphs and tabulations reflecting facts and figures about the goods producing industries in Canada. Manufacturing shipments, orders and inventories; Manufacturing statistics; Capacity utilization rates; Farm cash receipts; Petroleum and natural gas sector; Energy and mining sector; Construction sector.

Presents several charts, graphs and tabulations reflecting facts and figures about the price measures in Canada's economic market. Gross domestic product price index; Consumer price index; Industrial product price indexes by commodity and by industry; Raw materials; Commodity prices; Housing; Unit labor costs.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the interest and exchange rates, money supply and credit, corporate finances, security issues and retirements in Canada as of December 2004.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the good producing industries in Canada as of December 2004.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the prices of gross domestic product, consumer price indexes, raw materials, housing and unit labor costs in Canada as of December 2004.

Assesses the ratio of gross national income to gross domestic product in Canada. Evaluation of the economic maturity; Contribution of dividends and interest to changes in international investment outcomes; Increase in the net flow of dividend receipts from abroad by Canadians; Decline of the average interest rate the country receives from foreign assets.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the financial markets in Canada as of November 2004.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the performance of the good-producing industries in Canada.

Presents charts and graphs depicting the prices for gross domestic product, consumer price indexes, raw materials, housing and unit labor costs in Canada.

Reports on the decline in people receiving social assistance by province in Canada between 1993-2003. Improvement of the employment-to-population ratio; Alleviation of the labor market condition; Revival of the economy; Stability of the benefits for single-parent families and couples.

The article presents graphs and tables depicting data related to financial markets in Canada. Data focusing on interest rates and exchange rates, stock exchange rates, money supply and credit, corporate finances, operating profits by major industries, net new issues of securities and retirements of securities have been mentioned.

The article presents graphs and tables depicting data related to good-producing industries in Canada. Data focusing on manufacturing shipments, orders and inventories, stock, miscellaneous manufacturing statistics, capacity utilization rates, farm cash receipts, petroleum and natural gas, energy and mining and construction have been mentioned.

The article presents graphs and tables depicting data related to various types of prices in Canada. Data focusing on gross domestic product price indexes, consumer price indexes, industrial product price indexes by commodity, industrial product price indexes by industry, raw materials, commodity prices, housing and unit labor costs have been mentioned.