Canada March Wholesale trade most likely up 1.3% – Statscan flash estimate

Canada March Wholesale trade most likely up 1.3% – Statscan flash estimate

April 24 (Reuters) – Canadian wholesale trade most ​likely rose ‌1.3% in March from February, largely driven ‌by ​higher ⁠sales in ⁠the machinery, equipment and supplies subsector, Statistics Canada ​said in a flash ⁠estimate ⁠on Friday. The ​estimate was calculated ​based on a ‌weighted response rate of 66.0%. The ⁠average weighted response rate for the ⁠survey ‌over the ⁠previous 12 ​months ‌has been ​82.2%. NOTE: ⁠All figures are seasonally a…