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June 26, 2026
LABOUR PRODUCTIVITY AND HOURS WORKED, 2025 [PRELIMINARY]

Statistics Canada has released preliminary labour productivity accounts for 2025.

The data are consistent with provincial and territorial real GDP by industry data for 2025 as well as the Survey of Employment, Payroll and Hours and the Labour Force Survey. Data reported below focus on all industries, including business sector, government and non-profit institutions. For example, education refers to both private educational institutions and government-funded schools.  
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June 25, 2026
PAYROLL EMPLOYMENT AND AVERAGE WEEKLY EARNINGS, APRIL 2026

Monthly (April 2026 vs March 2026, seasonally adjusted)

Nova Scotia had 467,383 payroll employees in April 2026, up 0.25% (+1,156) compared to March 2026. Canada had 18.33 million employees, up 0.12% from March 2026 with gains in seven provinces. The steepest decline was reported in Newfoundland and Labrador. The fastest gain was reported ...

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June 25, 2026
JOB VACANCIES, APRIL 2026

Monthly (April vs March 2026, seasonally adjusted)

Nova Scotia had 13,585 job vacancies in April 2026, down 1.2% (-165 vacancies) from March 2026. The vacancy rate of 2.9% was unchanged from the previous month.

Canadian employers were actively recruiting for 490,405 positions in April with the national job vacancy rate of 2.7%, d...

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June 25, 2026
US GDP 2026 Q1 (THIRD ESTIMATE)

The Bureau of Economic Analysis has released the third estimate of Q1 US Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP).

US real GDP growth was estimated at 2.1% (seasonally adjusted annualized rate) for Q1 2026. 

The increase in real GDP was driven by increases in exports (+10.9%), federal government defence spending (+2.1%) and non-defence spending (+2...

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June 25, 2026
US PERSONAL INCOME AND OUTLAY, MAY 2026

Month over month (May 2026 vs April 2026, seasonally adjusted annualized rates)

US personal income grew by $181.6 billion (+0.68%) from April to May. Employee compensation was up $66.8 billion (+0.41%). There were also gains in all other income categories along with a rise in contributions to social insurance. Personal disposable income was up $164.8 billion (+0.70%) while personal consumption expenditures (PCE) increased by $156.1 billion (+0.71%). US perso...

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