Following disruptions to energy output in the second half of last year, Canada's economy rebounded over the first half of this year, posting GDP growth of 2.2% and 1.7% annualised in the first and second quarters respectively. But with only modest impetus from exports and business investment and a housing correction still unfolding, the economy is likely to underperform its potential 2% growth rate over the second half of this year.
Become a client to read more
This is premium content that requires an active Capital Economics subscription to view.
Already have an account?
You may already have access to this premium content as part of a paid subscription.
Sign in to read the content in full or get details of how you can access it
Register for free
Sign up for a free account to:
- Unlock additional content
- Register for Capital Economics events
- Receive email updates and economist-curated newsletters
- Request a free trial of our services