The pace of economic growth in Canada has slowed, but there is still some progress. StatsCan says the economy grew by 0.1 per cent in August, following increases of 0.4 per cent in June and 0.3 per cent in July. Scotiabank economist Derek Holt says the August figure was expected. (The agency says growth was mainly a result of gains in retail trade, manufacturing, mining, and oil and gas extraction.)

Date: 2015-10-30
Placeline: TORONTO.
Source: The Canadian Press
Length: 11 seconds

Transcript Prediction: << so far what we are tracking for the whole third quarter is consistent with a mild rebound from the softness of the Canadian economy experienced in the first half of the year >>

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