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Thursday, December 18, 2008
Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time

Canada's international transactions in securities, October 2008
Canadian investors repatriated substantial funds as they sold a record amount of foreign securities in October in the face of rapidly deteriorating global financial conditions. In contrast, foreign investors' interest in Canadian securities returned, following three consecutive months of divestment.

Retail trade, October 2008
Price reductions were a key factor in the 0.9% drop in retail sales in October. Sales declined in six of the eight sectors. If price changes are factored in, retail sales in terms of volume were up 0.1%.

Leading indicators, November 2008

Large urban transit, October 2008 

Construction Union Wage Rate Index, November 2008

National Graduates Survey, 2007

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Perspectives on Labour and Income, winter 2008 print edition

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