Vancouver Bucket List - January 2023
Posted on Dec 27, 2022 in Community
Vancouver Bucket List brings you a selection of the best upcoming events in Vancouver for next month. Check out the events below and let us know in the comments which you'll be attending, or if there's anything that we've missed that should be included.
King Tut Immersive Experience
King Tut Immersive Experience
Now Until January 14th 2023.
Vancouver Convention Centre
999 Canada Pl...
Canadian Monthly Economic Growth Increases
Posted on Dec 24, 2022 in Economics
Canadian Monthly Economic Growth (October 2022)
Canadian real GDP edged up by 0.1 percent in October, following a 0.2 percent increase in September. Growth in services-producing industries (+0.3 percent) offset declines in goods-producing industries (-0.7 percent) as real GDP grew in 11 of 20 subsectors. Canadian real GDP is now roughly 2.9 percent...
Canadian Inflation Disappointingly High in November
Posted on Dec 22, 2022 in Market Update
Canadian Inflation (November 2022)
Canadian prices, as measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI), rose 6.8 percent on a year-over-year basis in November, a slight decrease from the 6.9 percent rate in October. Despite rising food and shelter costs, falling gasoline and furniture prices softened the pressure on prices. Rising interest rates contri...
Canadian Retail Sales Increases
Posted on Dec 21, 2022 in Market Update
Canadian Retail Sales (October 2022)
Canadian seasonally-adjusted retail sales rose 1.4 percent in October to $62 billion. Sales rose in 6 of 11 subsectors but were led by higher sales at gasoline stations (+6.8 percent) and food and beverage stores (+2.2 percent). Core retail sales, which strips out gasoline and motor vehicle and parts dealers, ro...
Canadian Home Prices Drop for 9th Month as Market Slows
Posted on Dec 17, 2022 in Market Update
Another Month, Another Dip in Housing
Statistics released today by the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) show home sales edged down in November. National home sales fell 3.3% between October and November, continuing the moderating sales trend that began last February on the precipice of unprecedented monetary policy tightening. Sales are down...
Canadian Housing Declines 0.2 from being flat in November
Posted on Dec 16, 2022 in Market Update
Canadian Housing Starts (November 2022)
Canadian housing starts were essentially flat in November, declining just 0.2 percent to 264.2k units at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate (SAAR). Comparing year-over-year, starts were down from November of 2021 (14 percent). Single-detached housing starts fell 5 percent to 67.8k, while multi-family and others...
