OTTAWA, Nov. 30 (Xinhua) -- Canada's real gross domestic product (GDP) declined 0.3 percent in the third quarter (Q3) this year, following a 0.3 percent increase in the second quarter, Statistics Canada said Thursday.
The decrease in international exports and slower inventory accumulation were partially offset by increases in government spending and housing investment. Final domestic demand increased 0.3 percent, following a similar increase in the second quarter, the national statistical agency said.
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