Table 3
Canadian economic accounts key indicators1

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Canadian economic accounts key indicators1
  Third quarter 2009 Fourth quarter 2009 First quarter 2010 Second quarter 2010 Third quarter 2010 Fourth quarter 2010 2009 2010
  Seasonally adjusted at annual rates    
  millions of dollars at current prices
Gross domestic product by income and by expenditure                
Wages, salaries and supplementary labour income 816,288 827,368 837,260 847,340 855,928 868,024 819,066 852,138
  0.2 1.4 1.2 1.2 1.0 1.4 0.1 4.0
Corporation profits before taxes 146,920 158,900 172,296 169,264 169,428 184,644 146,897 173,908
  9.6 8.2 8.4 -1.8 0.1 9.0 -32.3 18.4
Interest and miscellaneous investment income 63,944 66,516 68,720 70,944 68,608 69,460 63,947 69,433
  3.2 4.0 3.3 3.2 -3.3 1.2 -23.9 8.6
Net income of unincorporated business 100,656 103,016 104,104 105,176 107,688 109,472 99,879 106,610
  1.7 2.3 1.1 1.0 2.4 1.7 5.6 6.7
Taxes less subsidies 164,296 166,212 170,296 172,172 173,740 176,372 163,634 173,145
  0.8 1.2 2.5 1.1 0.9 1.5 -1.4 5.8
Personal disposable income 967,044 975,068 985,868 1,021,200 1,007,992 1,025,876 965,628 1,010,234
  0.4 0.8 1.1 3.6 -1.3 1.8 1.7 4.6
Personal saving rate2 4.4 3.5 3.4 6.3 3.9 4.0 4.6 4.4
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  millions of chained (2002) dollars
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services 817,284 825,194 833,624 837,477 843,136 853,235 814,344 841,868
  0.9 1.0 1.0 0.5 0.7 1.2 0.4 3.4
Government current expenditure on goods and services 273,663 278,245 278,924 281,418 281,860 284,099 272,403 281,575
  1.6 1.7 0.2 0.9 0.2 0.8 3.5 3.4
Gross fixed capital formation 279,972 284,101 293,547 299,907 306,825 311,262 279,704 302,885
  2.0 1.5 3.3 2.2 2.3 1.4 -11.7 8.3
Investment in inventories -1,600 -1,175 6,591 15,281 18,697 -5,344 -2,879 8,806
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Exports of goods and services 414,403 428,043 435,052 442,810 440,946 458,716 417,650 444,381
  2.3 3.3 1.6 1.8 -0.4 4.0 -14.2 6.4
Imports of goods and services 510,165 525,291 542,253 567,158 577,904 578,573 499,597 566,472
  6.2 3.0 3.2 4.6 1.9 0.1 -13.9 13.4
Final domestic demand 1,368,670 1,385,435 1,403,905 1,416,785 1,429,755 1,446,422 1,364,225 1,424,217
  1.3 1.2 1.3 0.9 0.9 1.2 -1.8 4.4
Gross domestic product at market prices 1,280,856 1,296,396 1,313,959 1,321,244 1,327,130 1,338,006 1,285,604 1,325,085
  0.2 1.2 1.4 0.6 0.4 0.8 -2.5 3.1
Gross domestic product at basic prices by industry                
Goods producing industries 324,951 332,174 341,084 347,381 350,253 352,122 331,478 347,710
  -0.9 2.2 2.7 1.8 0.8 0.5 -9.0 4.9
Industrial production 230,822 236,158 242,125 247,276 248,961 250,181 236,051 247,136
  -1.2 2.3 2.5 2.1 0.7 0.5 -9.4 4.7
Energy sector 78,196 80,212 80,674 82,091 82,066 83,037 79,997 81,967
  -0.9 2.6 0.6 1.8 -0.0 1.2 -4.8 2.5
Manufacturing 149,672 152,518 157,564 160,456 161,078 159,863 151,120 159,740
  0.7 1.9 3.3 1.8 0.4 -0.8 -11.3 5.7
Non-durable manufacturing 63,383 64,252 65,826 66,146 65,476 64,220 63,753 65,417
  0.7 1.4 2.4 0.5 -1.0 -1.9 -6.0 2.6
Durable manufacturing 85,932 87,949 91,490 94,184 95,607 95,755 87,041 94,259
  0.8 2.3 4.0 2.9 1.5 0.2 -15.3 8.3
Construction 68,490 69,966 72,536 73,441 74,438 75,008 69,257 73,856
  0.2 2.2 3.7 1.2 1.4 0.8 -8.4 6.6
Services producing industries 870,277 878,470 886,564 887,213 889,619 897,481 867,752 890,219
  0.8 0.9 0.9 0.1 0.3 0.9 0.3 2.6
Wholesale trade 66,806 69,028 70,522 69,498 68,431 69,599 66,024 69,513
  3.8 3.3 2.2 -1.5 -1.5 1.7 -6.1 5.3
Retail trade 74,072 74,718 76,497 75,827 76,109 76,844 73,518 76,319
  1.4 0.9 2.4 -0.9 0.4 1.0 -0.4 3.8
Transportation and warehousing 56,031 57,111 58,158 58,341 58,497 58,760 56,018 58,439
  1.3 1.9 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.4 -3.4 4.3
Finance, insurance, real estate and renting 252,469 254,755 255,793 256,926 257,272 259,825 250,938 257,454
  1.0 0.9 0.4 0.4 0.1 1.0 2.3 2.6
Information and communication technologies 58,502 58,857 59,259 59,645 60,416 61,365 58,636 60,171
  -0.1 0.6 0.7 0.7 1.3 1.6 -0.2 2.6
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1.
The first line is the series itself expressed in millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates. The second line is the quarter to quarter percentage change at quarterly rates.
2.
Actual rate.