trade and investment monitor 2003 special feature canada s linkages with brazil china india prepared by micro economic policy analysis branch industry industrie 2 table of contents page part 1 section a preliminary look at international performance in 3 b 2002 an overview 8 c services 26 d foreign direct 40 53 64 76 the second quarter real gross domestic product gdp dipped 0 percent annual rate first decrease since third 2001 growth was restrained sars outbreak bovine spongiform encephalopathy bse induced disruption beef sharp appreciation canadian dollar exports added to increasing following two consecutive declines service dropped as travel transportation related industries suffered from