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Canada: Retail Sales rise by 0.9% in April vs. 0.8%

The monthly data published by Statistics Canada showed on Tuesday that Retail Sales in Canada rose by 0.9% in April to C$60.72 billion. This print came in better than the market expectation for an increase of 0.8% and followed March’s expansion of 0.2% (revised from 0%).

The publication further revealed that Retail Sales are expected to grow by 1.6% in May.

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