20 December 2017, 17:16 Wholesale sales increase 1.5%
Wholesale sales increased 1.5% to $63.0 billion in October, more than offsetting the 1.1% decline in September," the Statistics Canada reported on Wednesday. Gains were reported in six of seven subsectors, together representing 81% of total wholesale sales.
The machinery, equipment and supplies and the personal and household goods subsectors contributed the most to the increase.
In volume terms, wholesale sales were up 1.2%.
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