Carney says some Canadian economic data will be uneven
Carney says some Canadian economic data will be uneven
ReutersTue, June 2, 2026 at 1:45 PM UTC
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FILE PHOTO: Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney speaks to the Economic Club of New York in New York City, U.S., May 28, 2026. REUTERS/Jeenah Moon/File Photo
OTTAWA, June 2 (Reuters) - Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney, pressed about statistics showing the country is in a technical recession, on Tuesday told reporters that as the government pressed ahead with reforms "the data will be uneven".
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He continued: "We see some weakness, in part because of clear decisions made by the government." These included cutting back immigration and curbing government spending, he said.
(Reporting by David Ljunggren and Promit Mukherjee)
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