In the fourth quarter of 2023, ** percent of surveyed leaders felt optimistic about how the Canadian economy would perform over the following 12 months, an slight decrease of *** percentage point from the second quarter of 2022.

This resource provides a concise summary of selected Canadian economic events, as well as international and financial market developments by calendar month. It is intended to provide contextual information only to support users of the economic data published by Statistics Canada. In identifying major events or developments, Statistics Canada is not suggesting that these have a material impact on the published economic data in a particular reference month.

The statistic shows the gross domestic product growth rate in Canada from 2020 to 2024, with projections up until 2030. In 2024, Canada’s real GDP growth was around 1.53 percent compared to the previous year.Economy of CanadaAs an indicator for the shape of a country’s economy, there are not many factors as telling as GDP. GDP is the total market value of all final goods and services that have been produced within a country within a given period of time, usually a year. Real GDP figures serve as an even more reliable tool in determining the direction in which a country’s economy may be swaying, as they are adjusted for inflation and reflect real price changes.Canada is one of the largest economies in the world and is counted among the globe’s wealthiest nations. It has a relatively small labor force in comparison to some of the world’s other largest economic powers, amounting to just under 19 million. Unemployment in Canada has remained relatively high as the country has battled against the tide of economic woe that swept across the majority of the world after the 2008 financial meltdown, and although moving in the right direction, there is still some way to go for Canada.Canada is among the leading trading nations worldwide, owing to the absolutely vast supplies of natural resources, which make up a key part of the Canadian trading relationship with the United States, the country with which Canada trades by far the most. In recent years, around three quarters of Canadian exports went to the United States and just over half of its imports came from its neighbor to the south. The relationship is very much mutually beneficial; Canada is the leading foreign energy supplier to the United States.

Overview with Chart & Report: Canada Full-Time Employment Change reflects a change in the number of people having full-time jobs in the given month. The indicator characterizes the activity of Canada's labor market

Explore the intricate dance between gold prices and key economic events across major global players – Canada, Japan, USA, Russia, European Union, and China. This comprehensive dataset spans from January 2019 to December 2023, offering a nuanced analysis of how economic news from these influential regions impacts the ever-volatile gold market. Delve into the ebb and flow of financial landscapes, uncovering trends, correlations, and invaluable insights for strategic decision-making in the dynamic world of investments.

Historical Gold Price Dataset:

• Day: The day of the week when the data was recorded.
• Date: The specific date corresponding to the recorded gold price.
• Hour: The time of day when the gold price was recorded.
• Country: The country associated with the economic event or news affecting gold prices.
• Event: The economic event or news that potentially influenced gold prices.
• Actual: The actual reported value or figure related to the economic event.
• Previous: The previously reported value or figure for the same economic event.
• Consensus: The consensus forecast or expected value for the economic event.
• Forecast: The forecasted value or figure for the economic event.

** Economic Calendar Dataset**:

• Day: The day of the week when the economic event is scheduled.
• Date: The specific date when the economic event is expected to occur.
• Hour: The time of day when the economic event is scheduled.
• Country: The country associated with the economic event.
• Event: The specific economic event or news scheduled to take place.
• Actual The actual reported value or figure related to the economic event.
• Previous: The previously reported value or figure for the same economic event.
• Consensus: The consensus forecast or expected value for the economic event.
• Forecast: The forecasted value or figure for the economic event.

According to a survey conducted in May 2023 in Canada, around ** percent of the youth described the state of the country's economy as poor or even very poor. Older generations tended to think alike, with ** percent of the ** and older who believed the same.

Overview with Chart & Report: Canada Gross Domestic Product (GDP) q/q is the macroeconomic indicator of the national economy state. It reflects the value of all goods and services produced in all sectors of economy on the

This publication contains a series of data tables that provide estimates on the investment, stock, useful life, economic contribution and depreciation of infrastructure for Canada and each province and territory. The infrastructure economic accounts represents a set of statistical statements that record the economic, social and environmental impacts related to the production and use of infrastructure in Canada and each province and territory. The infrastructure economic accounts are organized using a statistical framework that outlines the concepts, classification systems and methods required to construct the accounts. This statistical framework is consistent with the Canadian system of national accounts, Canadian government finance statistics and Canada’s balance of payments. This consistency permits users to analyze the infrastructure related statistical statements in the context of economy wide measures such as investment, gross domestic product (GDP), national income and wealth.

Employment in Canada increased by 66.60 in October of 2025. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Canada Employment Change - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Overview with Chart & Report: Budget Balance, Fiscal Year reflects the difference between the government's income and expenditure during the current fiscal year. In Canada, the fiscal year is the period from March 31 to April 1

Canada CA: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data was reported at 12.659 USD bn in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.125 USD bn for 2023. Canada CA: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data is updated yearly, averaging 1.382 USD bn from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2024, with 64 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.125 USD bn in 2023 and a record low of 117.139 USD mn in 1962. Canada CA: BOP: Current Account: Secondary Income: Other Sectors: Payments data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.World Bank.WDI: Balance of Payments: Current Account. Secondary income refers to transfers recorded in the balance of payments whenever an economy provides or receives goods, services, income, or financial items without a quid pro quo. All transfers not considered to be capital are current. Data are in current U.S. dollars.;International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.;Sum;Note: Data are based on the sixth edition of the IMF's Balance of Payments Manual (BPM6) and are only available from 2005 onwards.

Canada: Economic freedom, overall index (0-100): The latest value from 2025 is 76 index points, an increase from 72 index points in 2024. In comparison, the world average is 60 index points, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Canada from 1995 to 2025 is 76 index points. The minimum value, 68 index points, was reached in 1997 while the maximum of 81 index points was recorded in 2009.

Economic growth, quarterly in Canada, September, 2025 The most recent value is 0.64 percent as of Q3 2025, an increase compared to the previous value of -0.47 percent. Historically, the average for Canada from Q2 1961 to Q3 2025 is 0.76 percent. The minimum of -11 percent was recorded in Q2 2020, while the maximum of 9.08 percent was reached in Q3 2020. | TheGlobalEconomy.com

The benchmark interest rate in Canada was last recorded at 2.25 percent. This dataset provides - Canada Interest Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP from Services in Canada increased to 1745605 CAD Million in September from 1744269 CAD Million in August of 2025. This dataset provides - Canada Gdp From Services- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Data on the activities of Canadian and foreign multinational enterprises in Canada, for example the number of jobs, assets, operating revenues, international merchandise trade or gross domestic product, as a share of the Canadian economy.

Inflation Rate in Canada decreased to 2.20 percent in October from 2.40 percent in September of 2025. This dataset provides - Canada Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This dataset contains estimates of power generation and economic breakevens for solar-power projects at various scales and installation costs in most communities in Canada.

The ratio of national debt to gross domestic product (GDP) of Canada was approximately 110.77 percent in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the ratio rose by around 66.18 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The ratio is forecast to decline by about 6.66 percentage points from 2024 to 2030, fluctuating as it trends downward.The general government gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. Here it is depicted in relation to the country's GDP, which refers to the total value of goods and services produced during a year.

Canada: Financial openness index: The latest value from 2022 is 2.29 index points, unchanged from 2.29 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.307 index points, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Canada from 1970 to 2022 is 2.29 index points. The minimum value, 2.29 index points, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 2.29 index points was recorded in 1970.