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June 2010: Monthly Indicator Recap


Presented below are figures for the month ending June 30, 2010.
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HOUSING INDICATORS* DIRECTION % CHANGE
(vs. last month)
JUNE LEVELS
Volume of MLS Home Listings ‐7.61% 70,401
Volume of MLS Home Sales ‐9.63% 33,959
Average MLS Sale Price
(Canada)
-1.22% $342,662
ECONOMIC INDICATORS** DIRECTION % CHANGE
(vs. last month)
RATES
Unemployment Rate
(June 2010)
-0.20% 7.90%
GDP
(April 2010)
0.00% N/A
Retail Sales
(May 2010)
-2.00% N/A
Consumer Price Index
(June 2010)

+1.00%
(Year‐to‐year, June)

N/A
FINANCIAL INDICATORS DIRECTION % CHANGE
(vs. last month)
RATES
Prime Rate** 0.00% 2.50%
5 Year Fixed Posted Mortgage Rate*** ‐0.20% 5.79%

Seasonally adjusted month-to-month results; Source: CREA
** Source: Statistics Canada
*** Source: RBC

To view comprehensive quarterly reports on key housing market indicators, please visit Housing Market Reviews.

May 2010: Monthly Indicator Recap


Presented below are figures for the month ending May 31, 2010.
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HOUSING INDICATORS* DIRECTION % CHANGE
(vs. last month)
MAY LEVELS
Volume of MLS Home Listings ‐4.36% 76,201
Volume of MLS Home Sales ‐10.70% 37,576
Average MLS Sale Price
(Canada)
0.56% $346,881
ECONOMIC INDICATORS** DIRECTION % CHANGE
(vs. last month)
RATES
Unemployment Rate
(May 2010)
0.0% 8.1%
GDP
(March 2010)
0.6% N/A
Retail Sales
(March 2010)
2.1% N/A
Consumer Price Index
(April 2010)

1.8%
(Year‐to‐year, April)

N/A
FINANCIAL INDICATORS DIRECTION % CHANGE
(vs. last month)
RATES
Prime Rate** 0.25% 2.50%
5 Year Fixed Posted Mortgage Rate*** ‐0.11% 5.99%

Seasonally adjusted month-to-month results; Source: CREA
** Source: Statistics Canada
*** Source: RBC

To view comprehensive quarterly reports on key housing market indicators, please visit Housing Market Reviews.

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