Canada August wholesale trade most likely down 1.5% in Statscan flash estimate
EWC•Canadian wholesale trade most likely fell 1.5% in August from July, Statistics Canada’s flash estimate said.
EWC•Canadian wholesale trade most likely fell 1.5% in August from July, Statistics Canada’s flash estimate said.
The decline was largely driven by lower sales in agricultural supplies and in the motor vehicle and parts subsector. The estimate was based on a weighted response rate of 68.6%, compared with a 12-month survey average of 83.7%; figures are seasonally adjusted.