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Second quarter 2003

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GDP by income and by expenditure

August 29, 2003

Real Gross Domestic Product edged down 0.1% in the second quarter, as the impacts of SARS, the mad cow scare, and a stronger Canadian dollar rippled through the economy.
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GDP by industry

August 29, 2003

The economy posted gains in both May and June, after registering a large decline in April at the height of the SARS outbreak.
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Balance of international payments

August 28, 2003

Canada's current account surplus with the rest of the world fell $1.8 billion to $5.1 billion on a seasonally adjusted basis in the second quarter.
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Labour productivity

September 12, 2003

In spite of many obstacles to economic growth, labour productivity increased slightly by 0.1% in the second quarter relatively to the first quarter of 2003.
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International investment position

September 25, 2003

For the second consecutive quarter, the value of Canada’s assets abroad, as well as its foreign liabilities, dropped dramatically.
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National balance sheet accounts

September 26, 2003

National net worth reached $121,900 per capita by the end of the second quarter of 2003.
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