Statistics Canada said Friday that Canada’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.6 per cent in the third quarter, offsetting the decline seen in the second quarter and avoiding a technical recession.
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Statistics Canada said Friday that Canada’s economy grew at an annual rate of 2.6 per cent in the third quarter, offsetting the decline seen in the second quarter and avoiding a technical recession.
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Jenna Benchetrit is a senior business writer for CBC News. She writes stories about Canadian economic and consumer issues, and most recently has also covered US politics. She was part of the team that won a Silver Digital Publication Award in Best News Coverage for covering the 2024 US election. A Montrealer based in Toronto, Jenna holds a master’s degree in Journalism from Toronto Metropolitan University. You can contact her at jenna.benchetrit@cbc.ca.
