Economics

Retail sales rose in March, but April drop expected: StatsCan

Retail sales rose 3.6% to $57.6 billion in March as Covid-19 restrictions relaxed

By The Canadian Press |May 21, 2021

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Wholesale and manufacturing sales climbed in March

Manufacturing sales hit their highest level since June 2019

By The Canadian Press |May 14, 2021

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U.S. retail sales were flat in April

The question is whether consumers will continue to spend without stimulus checks

By Joseph Pisani, The Associated Press |May 14, 2021

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BoC governor calls for inclusive economic recovery

The uneven impact of the pandemic on certain sectors, workers must be addressed, he said in a speech

By Jordan Press, The Canadian Press |May 13, 2021

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