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国内生产总值 (GDP) 增长 (CAD)

衡量所有商品和服务经通胀调整后的季度价值变化。

Latest reading: 2093.651 %MoM · Last updated: · Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan

Category: Economy

API Endpoint

/api/v1/announcements/cad/gdp

Use the production OpenAPI schema for the authoritative REST route metadata.

https://fxmacrodata.com/api/openapi.json

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About 国内生产总值 (GDP) 增长 (CAD)

Canada's Gross Domestic Product (GDP) measures the total inflation-adjusted value of all goods and services produced by the economy, released monthly. It is the broadest single gauge of economic health and is closely tracked by the Bank of Canada when setting monetary policy.

Why FX traders watch it

GDP is a primary driver of central bank rate decisions—strong growth raises the probability of tighter monetary policy, which tends to support the cad. Divergences in growth between two economies are a core foundation of FX fundamental analysis.

How to interpret the data

A print above consensus suggests the Canada economy is expanding faster than expected, which is broadly positive for the cad. A miss can fuel rate-cut expectations and weaken the currency. Revisions to prior quarters can be as market-moving as the headline release.

Historical 国内生产总值 (GDP) 增长 (CAD)

Source: Bank of Canada/StatCan  ·  Monthly  ·  %MoM

Data provided by FXMacroData via the /api/v1/announcements/cad/gdp endpoint. For access, see pricing.

Data Source

Primary Source

Bank of Canada/StatCan

Official Series ID

36-10-0104-01

Data Format and Properties

Data Frequency

Monthly

Unit of Measure

%MoM

JSON Response Structure

The endpoint returns a chronological list of observations in JSON format. 

{
    "currency": "CAD",
    "indicator": "gdp",
    "has_official_forecast": false,
    "start_date": "2023-01-01",
    "end_date": "2023-12-31",
    "data": [
        {
            "date": "2024-07-01",
            "val": 4.2,
            "announcement_datetime": 1722456000
        }
    ]
}

Request Parameters & Usage

Parameter Required Format Description
start_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional lower bound for the requested history.
end_date NO YYYY-MM-DD Optional upper bound. Defaults to the current date.
api_key CONDITIONAL string Required for non-USD announcement requests. USD announcement requests are public without an API key.

Example Usage

To retrieve 国内生产总值 (GDP) 增长 data for CAD from 2023: 

GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/cad/gdp?start_date=2023-01-01&end_date=2023-12-31&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY

Frequently Asked Questions

How often is Canada GDP released?
GDP for Canada is published on a monthly basis, typically with an advance estimate followed by revision rounds.
What unit is Canada GDP measured in?
The series is expressed in %MoM.
Who publishes Canada GDP data?
The official source is Bank of Canada or the national statistics agency. FXMacroData delivers this series with announcement timestamps via the /api/v1/announcements/cad/gdp endpoint.