The Daily Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Press Release
Consumer Price Index, February 2023
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose 5.2% on a year-over-year basis in February, following a 5.9% increase in January. On a seasonally adjusted monthly basis, the CPI rose 0.1% in February.
Job vacancies, fourth quarter 2022
Job vacancies decreased by 78,600 (-8.2%) in the fourth quarter, while the job vacancy rate declined to 4.9% (-0.5 percentage points).
Nursing and residential care facilities, 2021
Nursing and residential care facilities in Canada have been dealing with the negative effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Staffing shortages have been prevalent since the number of employees fell 2.1% in 2020. As well, nursing and residential care facilities faced higher operating expenses for personal protective equipment purchases, testing and screening measures, and other infection control measures and supplies. In 2020, the number of residents dropped 4.3% because of fewer admissions and a higher number of deaths.
New products related to languages
Three new analytical and data products related to languages are published today.
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