Tue, 08 May 2012 06:29:04 GMT
Canada's building permits increased in March
Canada's building permits increased unexpectedly in March, extending previous month's rise. The number of newly issued building permits advanced by 4.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis in March, confronting expectations for 1.5% fall. Considering yearly changes, Canada's building permits declined by 0.2% in March, after soaring by 11.9% in February.