Economics

Canada Emerges From Slump With Best GDP Gain in Eight Months

Manufacturing output rose 1.5 percent in January, the biggest increase since late 2017.

Photographer: James MacDonald/Bloomberg
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Canada’s economy began 2019 with its largest output gain in eight months, an unexpected result that will ease worries the expansion has come to a halt.