StatsCan estimates 4.6% Q2 growth; manufacturing and construction saw the largest declines in May
Payroll employment dipped as job vacancies remain high
A better coverage ratio in 2020 was due partly to fewer workers during the pandemic
Both foreign and domestic investor activity slid sharply from record levels
Scotiabank's model forecast declines as supply issues dog sales in May
Potash exports surge as Canada fills void created by Ukraine conflict
Dual effects of high inflation, rising rates starting to bite
Young, poorly educated workers still find it tough to get jobs
Job vacancies hit record highs, as unemployment reached historic lows
Statistics Canada also says early estimate for retail sales in May suggests a gain of 1.6% for the month