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Canadian economy shrank by 0.1% in April: StatCan - National | Globalnews.ca

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The Canadian economy shrank modestly in April by 0.1 per cent .

That follows an increase of 0.2 per cent in March for gross domestic product.

The manufacturing sector shrank by 1.9 per cent , the biggest drop since 2021 , Statistics Canada says.

The agency also gave a flash-forward estimate for what to expect in May 's GDP report.

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