Sales rose in six of nine subsectors, led by motor vehicle and parts dealers
Number of international students and workers fell by 28% over a year
Employers requiring more experience, education for open jobs
Canadians poured $96.2B into mutual funds, a new quarterly record
Motor vehicle sales dropped 38.9%, to their lowest level since 2021
Debt issued by governments, companies declined to net $243B from $282B
FDI hit $96.8B last year, the highest level since 2007
Real GDP rose 1.7% in 2025 overall, down from 2% in 2024
RESPs, in-trust accounts, TFSAs most popular savings vehicles
Three of nine subsectors saw a drop in sales, including new and used car dealers