Gradual Recovery in Sight
New Brunswick’s economic outlook for 2026 remains cautious, with economic growth set to moderate to 1.0 per cent in 2026, down 0.3 percentage points compared with last year. But as both domestic and external conditions stabilize, the medium term promises improved economic performance.
What forces account for this guarded optimism over the outlook period, and what is the most significant risk to the province’s economic outlook? How does New Brunswick’s real GDP compare with other provinces? What impact will demographics and a slowdown in population growth have on spending, employment, and housing starts, and how has U.S. trade policy and related uncertainty fed into this picture? We share our forecast for New Brunswick’s economy, including GDP and labour market dynamics.
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