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Canada Gross domestic product by industry, July 2016
Real gross domestic product grew 0.5% in July, led by higher output in the mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction sector. The rise in July followed a 0.6% increase in June, which had essentially offset an equivalent decline in May. Chart 1 Chart 1: Real gross domestic product grows in July Real gross domestic product grows in July Chart 1: Real gross domestic product grows in July The output of goods-producing industries rose 1.0% in July, with mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction contributing the most to the gain. Manufacturing, the agriculture and forestry sector, and utilities also increased, while ... (full story)