Natural resources' real gross domestic product increases in the second quarter
Real gross domestic product (GDP) of the natural resources sector increased 2.0% in the second quarter, after decreasing 0.6% in the first quarter. In comparison, economy-wide real GDP rose 0.5% in the second quarter, benefitting from increased domestic demand, and following a rise (+0.4%) in the previous quarter.
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