Canada recorded 4473 Coronavirus Deaths since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Canada reported 65400 Coronavirus Cases. This page includes a chart with historical data for Canada Coronavirus Deaths.

Canada recorded 29682 Coronavirus Recovered since the epidemic began, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). In addition, Canada reported 4473 Coronavirus Deaths. This page includes a chart with historical data for Canada Coronavirus Recovered.

Weapons Sales in Canada increased to 84 USD Million in 2018 from 64 USD Million in 2017. Weapons Sales in Canada averaged 184.13 USD Million from 1950 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 473 USD Million in 1958 and a record low of 38 USD Million in 1950. Weapons Sales are presented as a Trend-Indicator Value based on the known unit production costs of a core set of weapons such as aircraft, air defence systems, anti-submarine warfare weapons, armoured vehicles, artillery, engines, missiles, sensors, satellites, ships and others. The indicator aims to represent the transfer value of military resources rather than the financial value of the transfer.

Banks Balance Sheet in Canada increased to 6573422 CAD Million in February from 6370523 CAD Million in January of 2020. Banks Balance Sheet in Canada averaged 1171489.87 CAD Million from 1954 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 6573422 CAD Million in February of 2020 and a record low of 10516 CAD Million in April of 1954. This page provides - Canada Banks Balance Sheet - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada recorded a government budget surplus of 3577 CAD Million in February of 2020. Government Budget Value in Canada averaged -991.48 CAD Million from 1985 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5770 CAD Million in February of 2005 and a record low of -14900 CAD Million in March of 2019. The government budget balance is the difference between government revenues and expenses, excluding public debt charges. The budget is balanced when outlays equal to receipts, the country reports budget surplus when revenues are higher than expenses and deficit when expenses exceed the revenues. This page provides - Canada Government Budget Value - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Housing Index in Canada increased to 104.10 points in March from 103.80 points in February of 2020. Housing Index in Canada averaged 68.04 points from 1981 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 104.10 points in March of 2020 and a record low of 37.70 points in May of 1983. In Canada, New Housing Price Index (NHPI) measures changes over time in the contractors' selling prices of new residential houses, where specifications of each house remain the same between two consecutive periods. . This page provides - Canada New Housing Price Index - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

An overview of the long-term care situation in Canada is available here.

The OECD’s latest edition of Health at a Glance shows that medical care is improving in OECD countries, but better prevention and management of chronic diseases is required to reduce costs.

The growth rate in health spending per capita in Canada has slowed down markedly in recent years, being close to zero in real terms since 2011. Life expectancy in Canada is one year higher than the OECD average, but rising alcohol consumption and obesity rates are growing risk factors to health. Canada could further improve the quality of care in order to cope better with rising prevalence of chronic diseases.

In a boost for international efforts to strengthen co-operation against offshore tax evasion, seven new countries have joined the agreement to exchange information automatically under the OECD/G20 standard.

Unemployment Rate in Canada increased to 13 percent in April from 7.80 percent in March of 2020. Unemployment Rate in Canada averaged 7.61 percent from 1966 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13.10 percent in December of 1982 and a record low of 2.90 percent in June of 1966. In Canada, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page provides - Canada Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The transportation sub-index of the CPI basket in Canada decreased to 138.90 points in March of 2020 from 144 points in February of 2020. CPI Transportation in Canada averaged 61.60 points from 1950 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 144.20 points in July of 2019 and a record low of 10.90 points in February of 1950. This page provides - Canada Cpi Transportation- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The number of employed persons in Canada decreased to 16184.90 Thousand in April of 2020 from 18178.70 Thousand in March of 2020. Employed Persons in Canada averaged 14349.90 Thousand from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 19189.40 Thousand in February of 2020 and a record low of 9636.70 Thousand in January of 1976. In Canada, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business. This page provides - Canada Employed Persons - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Debt in Canada increased to 685.45 CAD Billion in 2019 from 671.25 CAD Billion in 2018. Government Debt in Canada averaged 315.18 CAD Billion from 1962 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 685.45 CAD Billion in 2019 and a record low of 14.83 CAD Billion in 1962. This page provides - Canada Government Debt- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

At a time when many governments are looking to encourage private investment in infrastructure to bridge the infrastructure financing gap, this paper compares the experience of pension funds in Canada and Australia, looking at infrastructure policies, the pension system, investment strategies, asset allocation and governance of pension funds.

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Canada stands at AAA with stable outlook. Moody's credit rating for Canada was last set at Aaa with stable outlook. Fitch's credit rating for Canada was last reported at AAA with stable outlook. DBRS's credit rating for Canada is AAA with stable outlook. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Canada thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Canada as reported by major credit rating agencies.

Capacity Utilization in Canada decreased to 81.20 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 81.50 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Capacity Utilization in Canada averaged 82.89 percent from 1987 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 87.30 percent in the first quarter of 1988 and a record low of 72.70 percent in the second quarter of 2009. The rates of capacity utilization are measures of the intensity with which industries use their production capacity. Capacity utilization is the percentage of actual to potential output. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Capacity Utilization - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Exports to Canada in Turkey increased to 91.73 USD Million in March from 65.05 USD Million in February of 2020. Exports to Canada in Turkey averaged 77.76 USD Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 162.41 USD Million in July of 2018 and a record low of 41.43 USD Million in January of 2017. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Exports to Canada.

Imports from Canada in Turkey increased to 109.66 USD Million in March from 55.88 USD Million in February of 2020. Imports from Canada in Turkey averaged 123.05 USD Million from 2014 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 565.84 USD Million in January of 2018 and a record low of 40.61 USD Million in September of 2015. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Imports from Canada.

This note is taken from Chapter 2 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2012.

Canada has weathered the global economic crisis comparatively well but will have to become more productive to sustain its high standard of living, according to OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Canada.

Canada has weathered the global economic crisis comparatively well but will have to become more productive to sustain its high standard of living, according to OECD’s latest Economic Survey of Canada.

The tertiary education system in Canada performs well in fostering a skilled workforce with generally good labour market outcomes and is internationally recognised for its research contributions.

This paper discusses how to improve Canada’s business innovation in order to boost labour productivity and output growth. Many general framework conditions are highly favourable to business risk taking and innovation, including macro stability, openness, strong human capital, low corporate tax rates, low barriers to firm entry and flexible labour markets.

Canada has experienced solid economic growth since the global crisis, allowing it to reverse recession-induced job losses and put federal public finances on a sound footing, says the OECD. Growth is expected to accelerate from 2.5% this year to 2.7% in 2015.

Skills shortages have developed in certain fields and regions in recent years. Earnings premiums for people in some professions, notably health, engineering and skilled trades have increased.

House prices have increased significantly in Canada over the past decade, driving household debt and residential construction activity to historical highs.

The Canadian economy is adjusting to the fall in commodity prices, but additional policies are needed to boost productivity, reduce financial stability risks and make future growth stronger, greener and more inclusive, according to a new OECD report.

A dynamic small business sector can heighten competition and underpin productivity growth, as discussed in the 2016 OECD Economic Survey of Canada and Carey et al. (2016, forthcoming).

Small business dynamism is a feature of an SME sector that contributes to overall productivity growth, not an end in itself.

Canada’s productivity performance has lagged that of many other OECD countries, despite some improvement in recent years.

Canada is one of the OECD economies delivering the best outcomes for its citizens, especially in regards to self-reported well-being, personal security and health status. Canada is also undertaking several programmes to foster inclusive growth – with respect to childcare benefits, gender equality and social housing.

Canada has long taken in more immigrants relative to its population than most other countries. Immigration policy in Canada aims to promote economic development by selecting immigrants with high levels of human capital, to reunite families and to respond to foreign crises and offer protection to endangered people.

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Imports in Canada decreased to 47668.20 CAD Million in March from 49416.80 CAD Million in February of 2020. Imports in Canada averaged 21458.03 CAD Million from 1971 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 52877.40 CAD Million in March of 2019 and a record low of 1112 CAD Million in January of 1971. In 2018, Canada imported mainly: consumer goods (20 percent of total imports); motor vehicles and parts (19 percent); electronic and electrical equipment and parts (12 percent); industrial machinery, equipment and parts (11 percent); basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products (8 percent); metal and non-metallic mineral products (7 percent) and energy products (6 percent). Canada's major import partners were: the US (64 percent of total imports); the EU (10 percent), of which Germany (3 percent); China (8 percent); Mexico (3 percent) and Japan (2 percent). This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Imports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Core consumer prices in Canada increased 1.70 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Core Inflation Rate in Canada averaged 2.14 percent from 1984 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5.40 percent in January of 1987 and a record low of 0 percent in June of 1984. In Canada, the core inflation rate tracks changes in prices that consumers pay for a basket of goods which excludes some volatile price items. This page provides - Canada Core Inflation Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Household Saving Rate in Canada decreased to 3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 3.20 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Personal Savings in Canada averaged 7.57 percent from 1961 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 21.60 percent in the first quarter of 1982 and a record low of 0.30 percent in the first quarter of 2005. In Canada, personal saving is personal disposable income less personal expenditure on consumer goods and services, less current transfers from persons to corporations and to non-residents as a percent of disposable income. This page provides - Canada Personal Savings - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada scored 77 points out of 100 on the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Index in Canada averaged 86.13 Points from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 92 Points in 1998 and a record low of 77 Points in 2019. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory’s score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of 0 (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean). This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Corruption Index - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Money Supply M2 in Canada increased to 1855518 CAD Million in March from 1814298 CAD Million in February of 2020. Money Supply M2 in Canada averaged 508090.48 CAD Million from 1968 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 1855518 CAD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 25523 CAD Million in January of 1968. Canada Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page provides - Canada Money Supply M2 - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Loans to Private Sector in Canada increased to 528209 CAD Million in March from 490678 CAD Million in February of 2020. Loans to Private Sector in Canada averaged 145638.76 CAD Million from 1969 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 528209 CAD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 10904 CAD Million in January of 1969. This page provides - Canada Loans to Private Sector - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada is the 12 least corrupt nation out of 175 countries, according to the 2019 Corruption Perceptions Index reported by Transparency International. Corruption Rank in Canada averaged 8.52 from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 14 in 2005 and a record low of 5 in 1996. The Corruption Perceptions Index ranks countries and territories based on how corrupt their public sector is perceived to be. A country or territory's rank indicates its position relative to the other countries and territories in the index. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Corruption Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Corporate Profits in Canada decreased to 88863 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 91041 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2019. Corporate Profits in Canada averaged 36040.09 CAD Million from 1988 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 97553 CAD Million in the second quarter of 2017 and a record low of -758 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 1992. This page provides - Canada Corporate Profits - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Crude Oil Production in Canada decreased to 4575 BBL/D/1K in January from 4630 BBL/D/1K in December of 2019. Crude Oil Production in Canada averaged 2164.12 BBL/D/1K from 1973 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4630 BBL/D/1K in December of 2019 and a record low of 955 BBL/D/1K in April of 1982. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Crude Oil Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Industrial Production in Canada decreased 0.79 percent in January of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Canada averaged 1.35 percent from 1998 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 10.26 percent in August of 2010 and a record low of -14.52 percent in August of 2009. In Canada, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Industrial Production - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Employment in Canada decreased by 1993.80 in April of 2020. Employment Change in Canada averaged 12.33 Thousand from 1976 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 99.60 Thousand in November of 2018 and a record low of -1993.80 Thousand in April of 2020. In Canada, employment change refers to the change in the number of persons who work for pay or profit, or perform unpaid family work. Estimates include both full-time and part-time employment. This page 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.

Industrial Production in Canada increased 0.24 percent in January of 2020 over the previous month. Industrial Production Mom in Canada averaged 0.11 percent from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3.33 percent in January of 2002 and a record low of -3.50 percent in December of 2008. In Canada, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Industrial Production MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

GDP From Transport in Canada decreased to 87879 CAD Million in February from 88123 CAD Million in January of 2020. GDP From Transport in Canada averaged 68868.12 CAD Million from 1997 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 89660 CAD Million in May of 2019 and a record low of 51402 CAD Million in January of 1997. This page provides - Canada Gdp From Transport- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Business Confidence in Canada decreased to 22.80 points in April from 26 points in March of 2020. Business Confidence in Canada averaged 56.70 points from 1999 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 75 points in May of 2006 and a record low of 22.80 points in April of 2020. The Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) is an economic index which measures the month to month variation in economic activity as indicated by a panel of purchasing managers from across Canada, and is prepared by the Ivey Business School at Western University. The PMI includes both the public and private sectors and is based on month end data Ivey PMI panel members indicate whether their organizations activity is higher than, the same as, or lower than the previous month across the following five categories: purchases, employment, inventories, supplier deliveries and prices.A headline value above 50 indicates an increase in purchases from the previous month and a value below 50 indicates a decrease. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Business Confidence - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Canada 10Y Bond Yield was 0.58 percent on Friday May 8, according to over-the-counter interbank yield quotes for this government bond maturity. Historically, the Canada Government Bond 10Y reached an all time high of 12.44 in March of 1985. Generally, a government bond is issued by a national government and is denominated in the country`s own currency. Bonds issued by national governments in foreign currencies are normally referred to as sovereign bonds. The yield required by investors to loan funds to governments reflects inflation expectations and the likelihood that the debt will be repaid.

Private Sector Credit in Canada increased to 4574481 CAD Million in March from 4533892 CAD Million in February of 2020. Private Sector Credit in Canada averaged 1404837.61 CAD Million from 1969 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 4574481 CAD Million in March of 2020 and a record low of 74836 CAD Million in January of 1969. This page provides - Canada Private Sector Credit - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.