GDP

• Are we in a recession? ‘Be careful’ with indicators, says Bank of Canada

  Even though the most recent GDP reports flirt with a technical recession, the Bank of Canada and several economists aren't ready to declare one formally just yet.

  Economy

  Jun 1
  
• Canada slips into technical recession as economy stalls in Q1: StatCan

  Statistics Canada says economic growth stalled in the first quarter and real gross domestic product was slightly negative on an annualized basis.

  Economy

  May 29
  
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• Friday will reveal how Canada’s GDP reacted to the Iran war in March

  The way that Canada's economy reacted to the Iran war, particularly from higher oil and energy prices, will become clearer in the upcoming GDP report set for release on Friday.

  Economy

  May 28
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• Canadian manufacturing just saw largest monthly growth in 3 years: StatCan

  Canada’s tariff-hit manufacturing sector led the growth in February, rising 1.8 per cent. This was the largest growth for the sector since January 2023.

  Economy

  Apr 30
• Canada’s GDP outlook slashed by 20% over Iran war ‘uncertainty’

  While the economy is still expected to grow modestly, the firm's spring economic outlook now estimates 1.2 per cent growth in 2026, down from the 1.5 per cent estimated in January.

  Economy

  Apr 2
• Canada’s economy grew slightly at 0.1% in January

  January's GDP rose by 0.1 per cent on a monthly basis after a 0.2 per cent gain in December, Statistics Canada said, pointing to a fragile start to the year.

  Economy

  Mar 31
• Canada’s economy shrank in the last quarter of 2025: StatCan

  The economy swung back and forth between gains and losses every quarter last year as sharp changes in exports tied to U.S. tariffs drove volatility in GDP data.

  Economy

  Feb 27
• Amid 2026 uncertainty, new data set to show how Canada’s economy ended 2025

  New economic data coming on Friday is set to give the clearest picture yet of how hard U.S. tariffs and the trade war hammered the Canadian economy for the full year of 2025.

  Economy

  Feb 25
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• Canada’s GDP saw 0% growth in latest report, StatCan says

  The economy stalled in November 2025, according to Statistics Canada, which says GDP was measured at zero per cent following a 0.3 per cent drop in October.

  Economy

  Jan 30
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• Canada’s GDP shrank 0.3% in October, erasing September’s gain: StatCan

  Canada's GDP fell 0.3 per cent in October, which more than offset the previous increase of 0.2 per cent, according to Statistics Canada.

  Economy

  Dec 23, 2025