93 m. ago ‘Grisly’ May retail sales drop of 1.1% could point to Bank of Canada restarting rate cuts

Here's what economists think the numbers mean for the economy

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6 h. ago Canada Retail Sales Fell 1.1% in May, Largest Drop in a Year

The strain on Canadian consumers became more evident last month after a rush to buy cars ahead of price increases from tariffs appeared to come to an end.

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4 w. ago Retail sales put a June Bank of Canada rate cut back on the table

Currently, markets predict there is less than a 30 per cent chance the central bank will cut rates next month

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4 w. ago Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.8% in March at $69.8 billion

OTTAWA — Retail sales rose 0.8 per cent to $69.8 billion in March, helped by an increase in new car sales as Canadians looked to get behind a new set of wheels before tariffs started to raise prices. The gain came as Statistics Canada’s preliminary estimate for April also pointed to an increase of 0.5 […]

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4 w. ago Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.8 per cent in March at $69.8 billion

OTTAWA — Retail sales rose 0.8 per cent to $69.8 billion in March, helped by an increase in new car sales as Canadians looked to get behind a new set of wheels before tariffs started to raise prices. The gain came as Statistics Canada’s preliminary estimate for April also pointed to an increase of 0.5 […]

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4 w. ago Canadian retailers saw a 0.8% boost in March led by vehicle and parts sales

Retail sales increased by 0.8 per cent in March, according to Statistics Canada, and led by vehicle and parts sales, followed by building materials and garden equipment.

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