Infoline Highlights: Coverage for the week of July 24-28

Gross National Product (GDP) -Canadian real GDP by industry at basic prices (seasonally adjusted) advanced 0.6% in May, the seventh consecutive monthly increase in GDP.
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Average Weekly Earnings - There was a small change in average weekly earnings of payroll employees in British Columbia in May (seasonally adjusted, current dollars), with wages in the province averaging $939.99, compared to $934.23 a month earlier.
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Visitor Entries  - Entries into B.C. of non-resident travelers fell 1.8% in May (seasonally adjusted), as an 8.5% drop in entries from countries other than the U.S. more than offset a marginal 0.9% increase in entries from the United States.
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Non-residential Building Investment - Investment in non-residential building construction in B.C. rose 1.3% (seasonally adjusted) in the second quarter of 2017.
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Manufacturing Sales - There was a 1.8% rise (seasonally adjusted) in sales by B.C. manufacturers in May, with growth in sales of both durable goods (+1.7%) and non-durable goods (+2.0%).
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Employment Insurance - There were 1,850 fewer British Columbians receiving regular Employment Insurance (EI) benefits in May (-3.5%, seasonally adjusted), compared to April.
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Current Surveys

• Apprenticeship Student Outcomes (APPSO) Survey
• Baccalaureate Graduate Survey
• BC Hydro Workforce Profile Survey
• BC Public Service Exit Survey
• Canada-BC Job Grant Outcomes Survey
• Diploma, Associate Degree, and Certificate Student Outcomes (DACSO) Survey
• FrontCounter BC Customer Satisfaction Survey
• Labour Market Agreement for Persons with Disabilities Outcome Survey
• Long Term Disability (LTD) Application Process Survey
• SDSI LMAPD Monthly Survey 2016-17

You can read more about any of these by visiting our Current and Recent Surveys page.