
Natural resources real gross domestic product on the rise
Real gross domestic product (GDP) of the natural resources sector rose 1.1% in the third quarter of 2022, after rising 2.1% in the second quarter. This outpaced the third quarter growth in economy-wide real GDP (+0.7%), as the natural resources sector benefitted from greater production of crude bitumen and potash.
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