The economy slipped 0.1 per cent in April, hurt by weakness in the mining and energy sectors. Royal Bank assistant chief economist Paul Ferley wasn't expecting the decline. (After four straight monthly declines in GDP, B-MO chief economist Doug Porter is suggesting the economy will need some solid gains in the next few months just to keep it out of the red for the first half.)

Date: 2015-06-30
Placeline: TORONTO.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 11 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << we've been surprised by the extent of the weakness in in March and and thought that there was a possibility that some of that weakness with with reverse >>

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