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Friday, August 30, 2024
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Economic accounts
Gross domestic product, income and expenditure, second quarter 2024
Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased 0.5% in the second quarter after rising 0.4% in the first quarter. On a per capita basis, GDP fell 0.1% in the second quarter, the fifth consecutive quarterly decline.
Gross domestic product by industry, June 2024
Real gross domestic product was essentially unchanged in June as increases in services-producing industries were offset by declines in goods-producing industries.
Agriculture and food
Farm cash receipts, January to June 2024
Farm cash receipts for Canadian farmers totalled $47.4 billion in the first two quarters, down $1.6 billion (-3.2%) from the same period in 2023. Crop receipts fell (-$3.3 billion) in the first two quarters of 2024, while livestock receipts (+$1.5 billion) and program payments (+$193.9 million) increased.
Poultry and egg statistics, August 2024
Data on stocks of frozen eggs and poultry meats, as well as edible dried egg products, are now available for August 2024. Data on the placements of hatchery chicks and turkey poults are available for July 2024, and data on egg production are available for June 2024.
Prices and price indexes
Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index, July 2024
The Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index (2019=100) is now available for July.
For-hire Motor Carrier Freight Services Price Index, second quarter 2024
The For-hire Motor Carrier Freight Services Price Index (2021=100) is now available for the second quarter.
Freight Rail Services Price Index, August 2024
Data for August for the Freight Rail Services Price Index (2018=100) are now available.
Business performance and ownership
Real-time local business conditions, August 19 to 25, 2024
Weekly data on real-time local business conditions are now available for August 19 to 25, 2024.
New products
Statistics Canada - Data Visualization Products: "Gross domestic product by income and expenditure: Interactive tool"
Catalogue number Catalogue number71-607-X2021015, (HTML)
Statistics Canada - Data Visualization Products: "Real-time Local Business Conditions Index"
Catalogue number Catalogue number71-607-X2021017, (HTML)
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