Canada records bigger than expected trade surplus in February as export growth outpaces rise in imports
South Shore school lunch program setting the standard | SaltWire #school #lunch #educationOTTAWA - Canada recorded a bigger than expected trade surplus of C$1.39 billion in February as a record level of unwrought gold helped export growth outpace the monthly rise in imports, Statistics Canada said on Thursday.
The merchandise trade report showed further signs of economic resurgence after it stumbled in the second half of 2023. Economic growth rebounded more robustly than expected in January, and gross domestic product likely expanded 0.4% in February, data released last week showed.
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