Statistics Canada reports February wholesale trade figures up 0.3 per cent
- Statistics Canada reported that wholesale trade increased by 0.3 percent in February.
- This rise excludes petroleum, petroleum products, other hydrocarbons, oilseed, and grain data, currently.
- Gains in only two subsectors drove the overall increase in wholesale trade for February.
- Machinery, equipment, and supplies saw a 7.1 percent gain reaching $19 billion; food, beverage, and tobacco rose to $15.5 billion with a 0.5 percent increase.
- The motor vehicle and parts subsector experienced the largest decrease, falling 3.1 percent to $14.3 billion.
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Statistics Canada Reports February Wholesale Trade Figures up 0.3 Percent
Statistics Canada says wholesale trade, excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain, rose 0.3 percent to $85.7 billion in February. The overall increase in sales came as just two of the seven subsectors posted gains. Statistics Canada says sales in the machinery, equipment and supplies subsector gained 7.1 percent for the month to $19 billion, while the food, beverage and tobacco subsector rose…

Statistics Canada reports February wholesale trade figures up 0.3 per cent
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Canadian Wholesale Trade Rises Slightly in February - The Chestermere Anchor
Statistics Canada reports that wholesale trade across the country rose slightly in February, with figures excluding petroleum, petroleum products, oilseed, and grain. The agency announced a 0.3 per cent increase, bringing total wholesale sales to $85.7 billion for the month. The modest gain was driven largely by growth in just two of seven subsectors. Sales… Read More » The post Canadian Wholesale Trade Rises Slightly in February first appeared …
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