Canadian economic growth took a pause in February after the breakneck pace seen at the start the year. Statistics Canada said Friday gross domestic product was unchanged in February, matching the expectations of economists, according to Thomson Reuters. February followed three months of gains including stronger-than-expected growth in January. Read more:Better-than-expected GDP data lifts loonie while TSX closes lower“After the exciting growth figures of recent months, it was perhaps inevitable that the Canadian economy would take a slight breather,” TD Bank senior economist Brian DePratto wrote in a report.

Source: thestar April 28, 2017 17:37 UTC