What is a "technical" recession and how does it affect BC?
BCREA ECONOMICS NOW Canadian Monthly GDP (May) - July 31, 2015 Canadian real GDP contracted a larger than expected 0.2
per cent in May, the fifth straight monthly decline. Falling economic activity
resulted from a decline in output in the manufacturing, mining, and oil and gas
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