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Table B.3 Real gross domestic product, expenditure-based, quarterly percentage change 1

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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
Item	seasonally adjusted at annual rates, chained (2002) dollars
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	783,339	791,358	805,760	810,733	814,816	816,231	754,179	788,224
Percent change	1.4	1.0	1.8	0.6	0.5	0.2	4.3	4.5
Durable goods
Millions of dollars	118,141	117,732	120,975	125,836	126,135	126,225	109,929	117,731
Percent change	3.6	-0.3	2.8	4.0	0.2	0.1	7.6	7.1
Semi-durable goods
Millions of dollars	71,353	72,813	73,353	74,181	75,253	76,044	68,258	72,102
Percent change	0.7	2.0	0.7	1.1	1.4	1.1	7.3	5.6
Non-durable goods
Millions of dollars	174,151	175,116	176,803	176,545	176,464	176,154	168,977	174,501
Percent change	1.3	0.6	1.0	-0.1	-0.0	-0.2	1.3	3.3
Services
Millions of dollars	421,615	427,570	436,709	437,099	440,035	441,027	408,282	425,768
Percent change	1.1	1.4	2.1	0.1	0.7	0.2	4.4	4.3
Government current expenditure on goods and services
Millions of dollars	255,245	259,691	263,357	264,812	267,362	267,685	248,777	257,961
Percent change	0.7	1.7	1.4	0.6	1.0	0.1	3.8	3.7
Government gross fixed capital formation
Millions of dollars	40,528	41,738	41,839	42,687	43,064	43,058	37,939	40,886
Percent change	2.8	3.0	0.2	2.0	0.9	-0.0	6.7	7.8
Government investment in inventories
Millions of dollars	-52	84	12	116	-32	-100	-33	14
Business gross fixed capital formation
Millions of dollars	270,610	273,631	276,471	276,159	276,360	276,715	263,320	272,182
Percent change	1.0	1.1	1.0	-0.1	0.1	0.1	7.1	3.4
Residential structures
Millions of dollars	80,682	81,506	81,879	80,429	79,653	79,639	78,602	80,959
Percent change	1.1	1.0	0.5	-1.8	-1.0	-0.0	2.2	3.0
Non-residential structures and equipment
Millions of dollars	191,759	194,002	196,668	198,322	199,605	200,017	186,514	193,133
Percent change	0.9	1.2	1.4	0.8	0.6	0.2	9.9	3.5
Non-residential structures
Millions of dollars	68,466	67,717	67,119	67,933	68,933	69,397	68,577	68,288
Percent change	-2.0	-1.1	-0.9	1.2	1.5	0.7	8.9	-0.4
Machinery and equipment
Millions of dollars	125,093	129,023	133,323	134,022	133,929	133,652	118,649	127,110
Percent change	3.4	3.1	3.3	0.5	-0.1	-0.2	10.6	7.1
Business investment in inventories
Millions of dollars	5,681	20,480	20,565	4,167	10,164	12,018	10,766	13,181
Non-farm
Millions of dollars	5,185	19,931	19,351	2,360	7,108	7,145	9,956	12,561
Farm
Millions of dollars	-480	-687	-9	690	1,927	3,634	-162	-494
Exports of goods and services
Millions of dollars	512,307	510,840	501,112	495,774	489,177	482,482	503,322	508,362
Percent change	0.6	-0.3	-1.9	-1.1	-1.3	-1.4	0.6	1.0
Goods
Millions of dollars	448,340	448,299	437,942	434,167	427,825	422,191	438,898	445,113
Percent change	0.6	-0.0	-2.3	-0.9	-1.5	-1.3	0.9	1.4
Services
Millions of dollars	64,030	62,660	63,165	61,649	61,397	60,324	64,436	63,311
Percent change	1.0	-2.1	0.8	-2.4	-0.4	-1.7	-1.2	-1.7
Deduct: Imports of goods and services
Millions of dollars	554,726	581,348	593,526	579,632	583,618	574,507	539,784	569,420
Percent change	1.2	4.8	2.1	-2.3	0.7	-1.6	4.6	5.5
Goods
Millions of dollars	462,301	486,822	490,885	482,774	488,443	483,651	450,512	474,857
Percent change	0.6	5.3	0.8	-1.7	1.2	-1.0	5.0	5.4
Services
Millions of dollars	92,501	94,728	102,462	96,905	95,357	91,150	89,387	94,634
Percent change	4.1	2.4	8.2	-5.4	-1.6	-4.4	2.9	5.9
Statistical discrepancy
Millions of dollars	-1,109	-392	75	-138	-627	-68	554	-588
Gross domestic product at market prices
Millions of dollars	1,318,339	1,325,934	1,328,606	1,326,698	1,328,690	1,333,005	1,284,819	1,319,681
Percent change	1.0	0.6	0.2	-0.1	0.2	0.3	3.1	2.7
Final domestic demand
Millions of dollars	1,348,646	1,365,422	1,386,354	1,393,316	1,400,577	1,402,651	1,303,313	1,358,224
Percent change	1.2	1.2	1.5	0.5	0.5	0.1	4.8	4.2

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