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Canada Economic Calendar for May 8, 2020

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CANADA ECONOMIC CALENDAR

Fri., May 08
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:15 AM Housing Starts (M-o-M) MAR 166.4K - 150.2 (R)K
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Unemployment Rate APR 13.0% - 7.8%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Net Change in Employment APR -1993.8K - -1010.7K
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Building Permits (M-o-M) MAR -13.2% - -7.6 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Building Permits (Y-o-Y) MAR -11.4% - 6.3 (R)%
Thu., May 14
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Manufacturing Shipments (M-o-M) MAR -9.2% - 0.5%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Manufacturing Shipments (Y-o-Y) MAR -12.7% - -0.9%
Fri., May 15
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Canadian Investment in Foreign Securities MAR -42.24B - 6.13 (R)B
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Foreign Investment in Canadian Securities MAR -9.78B - 19.42 (R)B
Wed., May 20
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Wholesale Sales (Y-o-Y) MAR -0.3% - 3.2 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Wholesale Sales (M-o-M) MAR -2.2% - 0.1 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Core CPI (M-o-M) APR -0.1% - 0.0%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM CPI (M-o-M) APR -0.7% - -0.9%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Core CPI (Y-o-Y) APR 1.3% - 1.7%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM CPI (Y-o-Y) APR -0.2% - 0.9%
Thu., May 21
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM New Housing Price Index (M-o-M) APR - - 0.3%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM New Housing Price Index (Y-o-Y) APR 0.9% - 0.9%
Fri., May 22
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Retail Sales (M-o-M) MAR -10.0% - 0.3%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (M-o-M) MAR -0.4% - 0.1 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Retail Sales - Ex. Auto (Y-o-Y) MAR 0.7% - 2.9 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Retail Sales (Y-o-Y) MAR -8.4% - 3.1 (R)%
Thu., May 28
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Current Account Balance - BoP Q1 -17.32B - -9.31 (R)B
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Non-Farm Payroll (M-o-M) MAR -914.5K - -35.0K
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Avg Weekly Earnings MAR 1053.00 - 1046.31 (R)
Fri., May 29
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM GDP (Q-o-Q) Q1 -2.1% - 0.1%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Raw Materials Price Index (M-o-M) APR -13.4% - -15.6%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Raw Materials Price Index (Y-o-Y) APR -36.7% - -22.7%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Industrial Product Price (Y-o-Y) APR -6.0% - -3.0 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Industrial Product Price (M-o-M) APR -2.3% - -1.5 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM GDP (M-o-M) MAR -7.2% - 0.0%
Mon., Jun 01
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Canadian Dollar CAD 09:30 AM PMI Manufacturing MAY 40.6 - 33.0
Wed., Jun 03
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:15 AM Official Foreign Reserves MAY 87.37B - 87.32B
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Hourly compensation (Q-o-Q) Q1 4.5% - 0.9 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Hourly compensation (Y-o-Y) Q1 7.6% - 4.3 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Labor Productivity (Q-o-Q) Q1 3.4% - -0.1%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Unit Labor Cost (Y-o-Y) Q1 3.8% - 3.7%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Unit Labor Cost (Q-o-Q) Q1 1.1% - 1.0%
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Labor productivity (Y-o-Y) Q1 3.6% - 0.6 (R)%
Canadian Dollar CAD 10:00 AM Interest Rate Decision - 0.25% 0.25% 0.25%
Thu., Jun 04
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Imports APR 35.91M - 47.96 (R)M
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM International Merchandise Trade APR -3.25B - -1.53 (R)B
Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Exports APR 32.66M - 46.43 (R)M
Fri., Jun 05
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Canadian Dollar CAD 08:30 AM Unemployment Rate MAY 13.7% - 13.0%

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