Provincial Outlook Economic Forecast for Saskatchewan: Spring 2012

This quarterly economic forecast for the province of Saskatchewan examines the economic outlook for the province, including gross domestic product (GDP), output by industry and labour market conditions.

Document Highlights

• Business investment in the energy sector will average 5 per cent growth over the forecast.
• Non-metal mining output will decline this year, but a rebound will occur in 2013.
• The unemployment rate will average a low 4.8 per cent in 2012.