It wasn’t far off from the Bank of Canada (BoC) target of 1.5%, though economists at BMO emphasize that’s post downward revisions from the BoC. The central bank had forecast 2.8% growth until October, nearly cutting their forecast in half a month after Q3 officially ended but had yet to be reported. Despite aggregate growth, Stat Can emphasized a lack of per-capita progress. They warn per-capita, real GDP fell 0.4% in Q3, marking the 6th consecutive negative quarter. https://betterdwelling.com/canadian-gdp-rises-on-gov-spending-big-revisions-to-slow-rate-cuts-bmo/