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Table B.2 Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, current prices and quarterly percentage change1

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Item Second quarter 2007 Third quarter 2007 Fourth quarter 2007 First quarter 2008 Second quarter 2008 Third quarter 2008 2006 2007
seasonally adjusted data at annual rates

1. The first line is the series itself expressed in millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates. The second line is the period to period percentage change.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-X.

Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services

Millions of dollars

 847,900 857,272 874,980 882,652 895,112 905,564 803,260 852,770

Percent change

 2.0 1.1 2.1 0.9 1.4 1.2 5.8 6.2

Durable goods

Millions of dollars

 112,596 111,672 112,908 115,048 113,988 112,844 105,904 111,535

Percent change

 3.3 -0.8 1.1 1.9 -0.9 -1.0 6.2 5.3

Semi-durable goods

Millions of dollars

 69,276 70,424 70,792 70,720 71,580 72,624 66,553 69,768

Percent change

 1.0 1.7 0.5 -0.1 1.2 1.5 6.0 4.8

Non-durable goods

Millions of dollars

 205,488 205,628 209,952 212,160 217,300 222,680 194,868 205,303

Percent change

 2.7 0.1 2.1 1.1 2.4 2.5 4.1 5.4

Services

Millions of dollars

 460,540 469,548 481,328 484,724 492,244 497,416 435,935 466,164

Percent change

 1.6 2.0 2.5 0.7 1.6 1.1 6.4 6.9

Government current expenditure on goods and services

Millions of dollars

 296,108 296,028 303,556 307,504 313,040 315,772 278,922 296,472

Percent change

 2.0 -0.0 2.5 1.3 1.8 0.9 7.2 6.3

Government gross fixed capital formation

Millions of dollars

 45,380 46,696 47,072 48,756 50,480 52,372 40,899 45,711

Percent change

 3.9 2.9 0.8 3.6 3.5 3.7 10.7 11.8

Government investment in inventories

Millions of dollars

 -60 96 16 136 -36 -120 -41 15

Business gross fixed capital formation

Millions of dollars

 300,648 303,284 305,428 307,368 311,144 316,496 283,082 301,690

Percent change

 1.1 0.9 0.7 0.6 1.2 1.7 10.9 6.6

Residential structures

Millions of dollars

 107,928 110,372 112,012 109,868 109,260 109,812 98,473 108,726

Percent change

 3.2 2.3 1.5 -1.9 -0.6 0.5 9.7 10.4

Non-residential structures and equipment

Millions of dollars

 192,720 192,912 193,416 197,500 201,884 206,684 184,609 192,964

Percent change

 -0.0 0.1 0.3 2.1 2.2 2.4 11.5 4.5

Non-residential structures

Millions of dollars

 88,884 88,600 88,892 91,308 94,944 97,660 84,756 88,895

Percent change

 -0.4 -0.3 0.3 2.7 4.0 2.9 16.8 4.9

Machinery and equipment

Millions of dollars

 103,836 104,312 104,524 106,192 106,940 109,024 99,853 104,069

Percent change

 0.2 0.5 0.2 1.6 0.7 1.9 7.3 4.2

Business investment in inventories

Millions of dollars

 1,784 19,740 14,940 -596 6,776 8,500 8,093 9,806

Non-farm

Millions of dollars

 2,820 21,244 16,108 232 6,344 6,228 8,831 11,021

Farm

Millions of dollars

 -1,036 -1,504 -1,168 -828 432 2,272 -738 -1,215

Exports of goods and services

Millions of dollars

 542,912 526,240 513,872 536,100 573,388 587,824 522,698 532,118

Percent change

 -0.5 -3.1 -2.4 4.3 7.0 2.5 0.7 1.8

Goods

Millions of dollars

 473,112 458,036 444,612 467,504 504,060 518,956 453,733 463,051

Percent change

 -0.7 -3.2 -2.9 5.1 7.8 3.0 0.8 2.1

Services

Millions of dollars

 69,800 68,204 69,260 68,596 69,328 68,868 68,965 69,067

Percent change

 1.2 -2.3 1.5 -1.0 1.1 -0.7 0.3 0.1

Deduct: Imports of goods and services

Millions of dollars

 496,832 507,064 499,608 505,432 529,668 546,784 487,048 502,255

Percent change

 -1.7 2.1 -1.5 1.2 4.8 3.2 4.1 3.1

Goods

Millions of dollars

 410,508 420,416 407,984 416,428 439,056 458,052 404,250 415,007

Percent change

 -2.5 2.4 -3.0 2.1 5.4 4.3 4.2 2.7

Services

Millions of dollars

 86,324 86,648 91,624 89,004 90,612 88,732 82,798 87,248

Percent change

 2.3 0.4 5.7 -2.9 1.8 -2.1 3.4 5.4

Statistical discrepancy

Millions of dollars

 -1,292 -456 88 -164 -764 -84 625 -681

Gross domestic product at market prices

Millions of dollars

 1,536,548 1,541,836 1,560,344 1,576,324 1,619,472 1,639,540 1,450,490 1,535,646

Percent change

 2.2 0.3 1.2 1.0 2.7 1.2 5.7 5.9

Final domestic demand

Millions of dollars

 1,490,036 1,503,280 1,531,036 1,546,280 1,569,776 1,590,204 1,406,163 1,496,643

Percent change

 1.9 0.9 1.8 1.0 1.5 1.3 7.2 6.4
Date Modified: 2008-12-16

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