Canadian GDP Turned Optimistic in Could, After Contracting for Two Months

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Canadian GDP Turned Optimistic in Could, After Contracting for Two Months

The GDP report from Canada for Could has been launched. The Canadian economic system contracted in March and April throughout lock-downs, but it s


The GDP report from Canada for Could has been launched. The Canadian economic system contracted in March and April throughout lock-downs, but it surely appears to have turned the tail in Could, because the nation began to reopen. Expectations had been for a 3.5% improve that month, however the GDP report beat expectations for Could, coming at 4.5%. Though, the YoY GDP figures had been nonetheless fairly destructive. USD/CAD was little modified. Beneath is the report:

  • Prior was -17.1% y/y
  • GDP +4.5% m/m vs a file -11.6% in April
  • Items +8.0% m/m
  • Companies +3.4% m/m
  • Preliminary estimate of +5% in June
  • Preliminary estimate of -12% in Q2 (not annualized)
  • Building +17.6% m/m in Could
  • Retail commerce +16.4% m/m together with +68.6% in autos



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