# Canadian economy stalled in August, pointing to a September decline: StatsCan

https://mins.news/en/item/122452

- CBC News, 2026-10-30 12:57 UTC
- Economy
- Original: https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/august-2026-gdp-canada-9.7402495?cmp=rss

> Statistics Canada data showed economic growth was essentially flat in August. A rebound in retail trade more than offset July’s decline, while wholesale trade fell 1.4% as most subsectors contracted.

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