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Andrew Grantham

Retail sector GDP on the rise in November: Statistics Canada

Food and beverage retailers (+2.5%) rebounded in November, reflecting higher beer, wine and liquor retailing activity, following the conclusion of a work action in British Columbia on October 26 that had disrupted activity since September 2.

Retail sales dip to just under $70 billion in September: Statistics Canada

Core retail sales—which exclude gasoline stations and fuel vendors and motor vehicle and parts dealers—were relatively unchanged in September.

Canadian inflation eases in October: Statistics Canada

Slower growth in grocery prices further contributed to the deceleration in the CPI in October.

Statistics Canada reports August retail growth

Statistics Canada says a rise in retail sales for August was driven by motor vehicle dealers and various subsectors.

Consumer prices on the rise: Statistics Canada

Year-over-year grocery price inflation has generally trended upward since its most recent low in April 2024 (+1.4%), says Statistics Canada.

Jobs continue to decline while unemployment rate rises: Statistics Canada

It was the second month in a row that employment has fallen in the country, says Statistics Canada.

Retail sales decline in May: Statistics Canada

32% of retail businesses were impacted by the trade tensions in May, compared with 36% in April, said Statistics Canada
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