Prior was +0.5%Core wholesale sales (ex-petroleum/grain) up 1.0% to C$83.7BVolume terms: +0.4%Year-over-year: +1.7%
Highlights:
Motor vehicle sector leads gains: +3.2% to C$14.8BBuilding materials: +2.8% to C$12.0BAgricultural supplies drop: -9.8% to C$3.1B
Inventory Picture:
Total inventories unchanged at C$128.6BInventory-to-sales ratio improved to 1.54 from 1.55Building materials inventories +1.5%
This article was written by Adam Button at www.forexlive.com.
