Episode
Canada’s Economy Hits Pause
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- May 29, 2026
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- 90
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Summary
Canada’s economy hit pause in Q1, with GDP flat—technically signaling a recession after two consecutive quarters of contraction. But the story’s more nuanced: imports of gold dragged numbers down, while business investment and housing stalled. Mining and oil hint at a rebound in April. And when measured by industry instead of spending, growth actually showed mild improvement. The real picture? Still unfolding. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/142060f06826fd29