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Canada: Retail Sales decline by 0.5% in September

Retail Sales in Canada declined by 0.5% on a monthly basis in September, the data published by Statistics Canada revealed on Tuesday. This reading followed August’s increase of 0.4% and came in slightly better than the market expectation for a decrease of 0.7%.

Further details of the publication revealed that Retail Sales ex-Autos fell by 0.7% in the same period, compared to analysts’ estimate for a contraction of 0.4%.

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