Tag: Canadian GDP

Canada’s GDP Gets A Boost By Deepening Reliance On Real Estate

August 30, 2019

Canada’s dependence on real estate to grow the economy just got deeper… or made a death rattle. Statistics Canada (StatCan) numbers show residential investment showed quarterly growth in Q2 2019. The increase represents one of the few sectors of growth that boosted GDP in the most recent quarter. While residential investment rose on the quarter, […]

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Over Half of Canada’s GDP Growth Came From Real Estate and Construction

August 1, 2019

Canadian real estate is still one of the biggest drivers of the economy. Statistics Canada (Stat Can) numbers show gross domestic product (GDP) climbed in May. The monthly climb, which was higher than expected, was driven by growth in real estate and construction. Canadian Gross Domestic Product Rises 0.2% In May Canada’s real gross domestic […]