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GDP in decline in Q4: Statistics Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Real gross domestic product GDP declined 0.2% in the fourth quarter of 2025, after rising 0.6% in the third quarter.
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Retail sector GDP on the rise in November: Statistics Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Food and beverage retailers (+2.5%) rebounded in November, reflecting higher beer, wine and liquor retailing activity, following the conclusion of a work action in British Columbia on October 26 that had disrupted activity since September 2.
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Canadian economy to grow in Q1 2026: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
CFIB’s estimates and forecasts in partnership with AppEco suggest the Canadian economy grew by 0.6% in the fourth quarter of 2025 and is expected to grow by 3.4% in Q1 2026.
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Canada Could Lose 4,000 Restaurants in 2026

Sylvain Charlebois -
Despite growth on paper, Canada’s restaurant sector faces rising costs, shrinking margins, and accelerating closures heading into 2026.
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Retail sector drags on Canadian economic growth: Statistics Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
The 0.7% contraction in the month was due to declines in most subsectors.
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Canadian economy falls but retail sector bucks the trend: Statistics Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Retail expanded by 0.9% in August, says Statistics Canada.
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Canadian economy expected to see slow growth in Q3-Q4: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
CFIB's estimates suggest the Canadian economy grew by 0.8% in Q3 2025 and will continue growing at a slow pace of 0.2% in Q4
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Canadian economy contracts in Q2: Statistics Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
The contraction in the second quarter was driven by significant declines in the export of goods, said Statistics Canada.
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Canadian business leaders call on government to ‘act with urgency’ to avoid a recession: KPMG

Mario Toneguzzi -
Given ongoing trade uncertainty, 76 per cent of business leaders are bracing for the worst and taking steps to prepare for a Canadian recession, says KPMG.
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Retail trade largest detractor for GDP growth: Statistics Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
Statistics Canada said real gross domestic product (GDP) grew 0.4% in January, following a 0.3% increase in December.
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A cloud of uncertainty looms: Conference Board of Canada

Mario Toneguzzi -
The Conference Board says Canada’s GDP is forecast to increase by 1.5 per cent in 2025 before increasing a further 1.9 per cent in 2026.
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Canadian economy to see reasonable growth in Q1 2025, tariff threat looms: CFIB

Mario Toneguzzi -
The CFIB says the Canadian economy will moderate at 2.5% growth in Q1 2025.
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Economists Optimistic for a Better Second Half of 2021 for Retailers in Canada Pending Severity of Pandemic’s Fourth Wave [Feature]

Sean Tarry -
If the COVID-19 virus can be contained and containment measures are removed, so too are barriers to spending.
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