2017 Gross Domestic Product – Canada BY: PAUL YOUNG CPA, CGA
Agenda • Major Sector• GDP Growth Comparison• Graph GDP
Final GDP /2016
Source – Stats Canada
• Canada average 2.2% annual growth from 2000-2015
• Canada 2016 GDP numbers were 1.4% (Real GDP)
• Federal government injected $25B into deficit spending, but it did little in terms of improving economic growth
Key Comments
Going beyond the headline / Summary Information
Source – Financial Post
Source – Stats Canada
GDP by Sector
• Source – Stats Canada
Jobs
Source – Global News
Retail Sales
Source – National Bank of Canada
Exports