GDP

• Economy shrank slightly in August with GDP falling 0.3%, StatCan says

  Canada's gross domestic product contracted slightly in August after an increase of 0.2 per cent in July, according to Statistics Canada.

  Economy

  Oct 31
  
• Canada’s GDP grew for 1st time in 4 months in July: StatCan

  Canada's GDP increased more than expected in July, according to Statistics Canada, and after the second quarter of the year fell 1.6 per cent compared with a year ago.

  Economy

  Sep 26
  
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• Canada’s GDP just fell. The bigger story is ‘beneath the hood’: experts

  Canada's Gross Domestic Product, a measure of economic output, showed a third straight decline in June of 2025, according to Statistics Canada.

  Economy

  Aug 29
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• Canada’s economy ‘treading water’ after GDP dropped for 2nd straight month

  One of the factors that helped boost the arts, entertainment and recreation sector? The NHL playoffs, which had three Canadian teams, Statistics Canada said.

  Economy

  Jul 31
• Canada’s defence spending will lift economy but won’t stop recession: report

  The report forecasts Canada's defence spending commitments will raise the country's real gross domestic product up to 0.9 per cent annually this year.

  Economy

  Jul 17
• Canada’s economy shrank in April. Recession risks ‘cannot be ignored’

  The latest gross domestic product report from Statistics Canada shows the economy shrank by 0.1 per cent overall, while many economists were expecting a slight increase.

  Economy

  Jun 27
• World Bank lowers global growth forecast, citing trade war ‘turbulence’

  Citing 'trade barriers,' the World Bank downgraded the global economic growth forecast to 2.3 per cent this year from 2.8 in 2024, with the U.S. expanding 1.4 per cent.

  Economy

  Jun 10
• What Canada’s GDP growth means for the upcoming interest rate decision

  The latest gauge on the Canadian economy was stronger than most economists expected, but the boost in productivity during the first quarter may have been due to tariff concerns.

  Economy

  May 30
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• As tariffs loomed, Canada’s economy grew 2.2% in the first quarter

  The data will give the Bank of Canada a sense of how tariffs from the United States weighed on the economy early in the year ahead of its next interest rate decision.

  Canada

  May 30
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• Canada’s unemployment will go past 7% this year — but no recession: OECD

  A new report from the OECD projects Canada's economy will lag behind other developed nations due mainly to the trade war, but narrowly avoid a recession.

  Economy

  May 27