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Canada’s Quiet Stall: A Flat Quarter the World Overlooked
Canada's economy experienced a stall in the first quarter due to a weakening housing market, though a patient central bank and resilient consumer spending are mitigating the downturn. The situation has been largely overlooked globally.
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