Canada Retail Sales Slide

Canada December retail sales up 2.5%, beating market expectations
Canada's retail sales in December grew by a robust 2.5% on a monthly basis, beating analysts' expectations, as a sales tax holiday bumped up spending on food and beverages and people also bought cars and vehicle parts,
Canada Retail Sales Slide After Jumping 2.5% in December
Canadians look to have pared back spending at the start of the year, tightening their belts after flocking to retailers in December and driving up sales at the fastest rate in roughly two and half years.
Retail sales stronger than expected in December
Retail sales were up by 2.5 per cent to $69.6 billion in December, led by increases at food and beverage retailers, Statistics Canada said Friday. All nine subsectors had an increase in sales for the month.
Canada December retail sales up 2.5% on food, autos; seen down 0.4% in January
Canadian retail sales grew by 2.5% in December from November at C$69.59 billion ($49.05 billion), led by increased sales at food and beverage retailers, as well as motor vehicle and parts dealers, Statistics Canada said on Friday.
Statistics Canada reports December retail sales up 2.5 per cent at $69.6B
TORONTO — Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 2.5 per cent to $69.6 billion in December, boosted by gains at food and beverage retailers and motor vehicle and parts dealers.
Canada retail sales ease 0.4% in January m/m
Retail sales in Canada decreased 0.40% in January over the previous month. Retail sales increased 2.5% to $69.6 billion in December.  Core retail sales—which exclude gasoline stations and fuel vendors and motor vehicle and parts dealers—were up 2.
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