The Daily Friday, October 21, 2022
Press Release
Retail trade, August 2022
Retail sales increased 0.7% to $61.8 billion in August. Sales increased in 6 of 11 subsectors, led by sales in food and beverage stores (+2.4%) and motor vehicle and parts dealers (+0.6%).
Wholesale trade: Early indicator, September 2022
Given the rapidly evolving economic situation, Statistics Canada is providing an advance estimate of sales in the wholesale trade sector for September. The advance results for September indicate that wholesale sales fell 0.2%. The decrease reflects lower sales in the miscellaneous goods subsector.
New Housing Price Index, September 2022
New home prices in Canada declined 0.1% in September—the first decrease since November 2019. Prices were up in 3 of the 27 census metropolitan areas (CMAs) surveyed, unchanged in 16 and down in 8.
Real-time local business conditions, October 10 to 16, 2022
Weekly data on real-time local business conditions are now available for October 10 to 16, 2022.
Refined petroleum products, September 2022
Data for September 2022 on the production and inventories of refined petroleum products in Canada are now available upon request.
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