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Thursday, May 31, 2012

Released at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time

Payroll employment, earnings and hours, March 2012 (preliminary data)

In March, average weekly earnings of non-farm payroll employees were $888.34, up 0.8% from the previous month. On a year-over-year basis, earnings rose 2.1%.

Canada's balance of international payments, first quarter 2012

Canada's current account deficit (on a seasonally adjusted basis) expanded by $0.6 billion to $10.3 billion in the first quarter, as a lower surplus on goods was partly offset by a lower deficit on investment income. In the capital and financial account (unadjusted for seasonal variation), increased foreign direct investment in Canada was the major contributor to the inflow of funds to the Canadian economy in the quarter.

Crop Condition Assessment Program, 2012

Food services and drinking places, March 2012 (preliminary data)

Deaths, 2009

Couriers and Messengers Services Price Index, April 2012

New products and studies

Upcoming releases : June 2012

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