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Monitoring the Bampton Economy January 2008

Friday, Feb 29 2008, 02:00

Brampton Indicators YTD Jan 2008 YTD Jan 2007 Variance (08/07)
Total New Employment1
305
130
134.6%
Total New Business1
22
9
144.4%
Unemployment Rate (Toronto CMA)2
6.7%
6.6%
0.1
Total Construction Value4
$51,773,389
$306,417,062
-83.1%
Residential Construction Value4
$27,545,285
$248,932,272
-88.9%
Industrial Construction Value 4
$11,189,700
$38,740,590
-71.1%
Commercial Construction Value4
$8,295,530
$6,810,005
21.8%
Institutional Construction Value 4
$3,808,000
$10,894,500
-65.0%
Miscellaneous Construction Value4
$934,874
$1,039,695
-10.1%
Housing Resale Activity5
491
507
-3.2%
Average House Price5
$312,280
$307,325
1.6%
Housing Permits (units)4
65
883
-92.6%
Industrial Vacancy Rates (4th Qtr)6
3.8
4.7
-0.9