Canada: Economic Data Calendar

Date    ET                                                    Prior  Est.

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18-Dec 0830 *** Nov    Headline CPI m/m                         0.3  -0.1   %

18-Dec 0830 *** Nov    Headline CPI y/y                         1.9   2.2   %

19-Dec 0830 **  Oct    Wholesale sales                          1.0  -0.5   %

19-Dec 0830 *   Oct    Payroll employment                     -27.6    -- k 

19-Dec 0830 *   Oct    Average weekly earnings y/y              4.0    --   %

20-Dec 0830 **  Oct    Retail sales                            -0.1   0.5   %

20-Dec 0830 **  Oct    Retail sales ex autos                    0.2   0.3   %

20-Dec 0830 *   Oct    New Housing Price Index y/y             -0.1   0.1   %

23-Dec 0830 *** Oct    GDP m/m                                  0.1    --   %

06-Jan 0830 *   Dec    Industrial product prices m/m            0.1    --   %

06-Jan 0830 *   Dec    Raw material Prices m/m                 -1.9    --   %

07-Jan 0830 **  Nov    Trade balance                          -1.08    -- b CAD

09-Jan 0815 **  Dec    CMHC housing starts                    201.3    -- k 

09-Jan 0830 *   Nov    Building permits                        -6.5    --   %

10-Jan 0830 *** Dec    Employment                             -71.2    -- k 

10-Jan 0830 *** Dec    Unemployment rate                        5.9    --   %

13-Jan 1030 **  Q1     BOC Business Outlook Indicator          0.43    --

13-Jan 1030 **  Q1     Investment (bal. of opinion)              28    --   %

13-Jan 1030 **  Q1     Future sales (bal. of opinion)            23    --   %

13-Jan 1030 **  Q1     Respondents seeing CPI 2%/less            66    --   %

--MNI Ottawa Bureau; +1 613 981-1671; email: anahita.alinejad.ext@marketnews.com

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