September's manufacturing sales provide further evidence supporting the view that growth in real GDP slowed further in the third quarter, possibly to as weak as 1% annualised, which would make Canada one of the weakest performers among the G7. With little prospect of stronger global economic growth ahead, foreign demand for Canada's exports is unlikely to buffer the slowdown in domestic activity.
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