BC Monthly Real GDP Estimate – March & Preliminary April 2025

March 2025: Growth Holds at 1.8% According to the Nowcast, BC’s real GDP grew by 1.8 per cent year-over-year in March, edging slightly ahead of Canada’s national growth rate of 1.7 per cent for the same month. This marks a slight pickup from February, still largely reflecting tariff-driven buying be

Canadian Economic Growth (Real GDP Q1) – May 30, 2025

Canada’s economy showed modest but notable growth in the first quarter of 2025, with real GDP rising by 0.5 per cent, translating to an annualized rate of 2.2 per cent. This follows a March increase of 0.1 per cent, rebounding from February’s 0.2 per cent decline. Key Highlights: ✅ Goods-producing s

Canadian Home Sales Slump Pauses in April as National Average Price Falls

Canada’s home sales slump paused in April, according to the latest data from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA). Before we take a deeper look into why, here’s an overview of the latest Canadian housing market data: National home sales were essentially unchanged (-0.1%) in April compared to