Analytics
Key indicators — charted, sourced, and kept current.
Economy
What is Canada's unemployment rate?
6.7% of Canadians looking for work can't find it.
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6.7%
Jan 2026
What is Canada's inflation rate?
Prices rose 1.8% over the past year.
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1.8%
Jan 2026
How fast is Canada's economy growing?
The economy contracted 0.6% in Q3 2025.
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-0.6%
Q3 2025
Is housing getting more affordable?
New housing prices fell 2.1% year-over-year.
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-2.1%
Jan 2026
Are wages keeping up with the cost of living?
Real wages fell 0.8% — lagging inflation.
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-0.8%
February 2026
What does Canada export and import?
Canada exported $67B in goods in Aug 2023.
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$67B
Aug 2023