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Capacity Utilization
- Average Weekly Earnings
- BOC Interest Rate Decision
- Building Permits
- Capacity Utilization
- Consumer Price Index
- Core CPI
- Current Account
- Gross Domestic Product
- Housing Starts
- International Transactions in Securities
- Ivey Purchasing Managers Index
- Labor Productivity
- Leading Indicators
- Manufacturing Survey Shipments
- New Housing Price Index
- New Vehicle Sales
- Overnight Rate Target
- Payroll Employment
- Producer Price Index
- Raw Materials Price Index
- Retail Sales
- Retail Sales Excluding Motor Vehicles
- Trade Balance
- Unemployment Rate
- Unit Labor Cost
- Wholesale Inventories
- Wholesale Sales
Capacity Utilization
Measures the extent to which Canadian manufacturing companies make use of their productive capacity (factories and machinery). It acts as an indicator of overall demand in the economy. High Capacity Utilization Rates reflect that resources are in high demand, and this exerts inflationary pressures. High Capacity Utilization Rates may also lead to new capital investments.
- Release Frequency: quarterly.
- Release Schedule: 08:30 EST, roughly two and a half months after the reporting period.
- Source: Statistics Canada.