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Statistics Canada says real gross domestic product grew 0.2 per cent in July
Goods-producing sectors, including mining and manufacturing, led a 0.2% GDP increase in July after four months of decline, despite challenges from U.S. tariffs, Statistics Canada reported.
- Statistics Canada reported that real gross domestic product grew 0.2% in July, largely driven by growth in good-producing industries.
- The mining, quarrying and oil and gas extraction sector led growth in July, expanding by 1.4%.
- However, activity in iron and steel mills and ferro-alloy manufacturing was down by about 25% since February due to U.S. tariffs on steel imports.
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Statistics Canada indicates that real gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 0.2% in July, its first increase in four months.
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C 31%
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