Economy

bold = core indicator for 2010 (measured and compared across Canada)
italics = local indicators recommended by the Sounding Board

• Gross domestic product
  
• Productivity
  
• Research and development
  
• Consumer and business bankruptcy rates
  
• Non-residential construction
  
• Housing starts
  
• Retail sales
  
• Business cost index
  
  
• Tourism business
  
• Value of building permits as percent of GDP