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October 23, 2026
RETAIL TRADE, AUGUST 2026
Monthly (seasonally adjusted, August 2026 vs July 2026)
Nova Scotia retail trade increased 0.6% to $2.00 billion in August 2026. Nationally, retail trade rose 1.2% to $74.57 billion, with increases in six provinces led by Ontario. Declines were concentrated in the Atlantic provinces, with the exception of Nova Scotia. &nb…
October 23, 2026
UK RETAIL SALES, SEPTEMBER 2026
Month-over-month (September 2026 vs August 2026, seasonally adjusted)
UK retail sales values grew 0.3% while volumes (adjusted to remove the effects of price changes) were down 0.4%. …
October 23, 2026
JAPAN CPI INFLATION, SEPTEMBER 2026
Year-over-year (September 2026 vs September 2025)
Japan’s inflation (all items, year-over-year growth in consumer price index) was 2.2% in September 2026, up from 2.0% in August. Japan’s underlying inflation (all items excluding fresh food and energy) was 2.3%, up from 2.0% the previous month.
Japan’s energy prices were down …
October 22, 2026
EMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, AUGUST 2026
Monthly (August vs July 2026, seasonally adjusted regular beneficiaries)
In August 2026 there were 21,700 Nova Scotians in receipt of regular employment insurance benefits (seasonally adjusted). Nova Scotia’s seasonally adjusted regular employment insurance usage in August decreased by 100 (-0.5%) from July.
There were 541,3 …
October 22, 2026
NEW HOUSING PRICE INDEX, SEPTEMBER 2026
Monthly (September vs August 2026)
New housing prices in Nova Scotia were down 0.2% from August to September 2026. Nationally the price of new houses also declined 0.2%, with declines in six provinces led by Newfoundland and Labrador. The only gain was reported in British Columbia.
Year-over-year (September 2026 vs Septembe…
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Source: novascotia.ca
