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Canadian economy contracts 0.2% in February, driven by resource sector slowdown

by Todd Humber April 30, 2025

written by Todd Humber April 30, 2025

Canada's real gross domestic product (GDP) declined by 0.2% in February, partially offsetting January's 0.4% growth, according to the latest report from Statistics Canada released Wednesday. The contraction was led by goods-producing industries, which fell 0.6% after driving growth in January. The m...

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Todd Humber is an award-winning workplace journalist who has been covering the HR, employment law, and workplace safety beats for 25 years. He is the publisher and editor-in-chief at HR News Canada, published by North Wall Media.

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