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Canadian dollar hits 7-month high after upbeat retail sales data
The Canadian dollar strengthened to a seven-month high against its U.S. counterpart on Friday as the greenback posted ...
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Canadian retail sales near $70 billion in March: Statistics Canada
Retail sales were up 1.2% in the first quarter of 2025, marking a fourth consecutive quarterly increase, says Statistics ...
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Statistics Canada reports retail sales up 0.8 per cent in March at $69.8 billion
Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 0.8 per cent to $69.8 billion in March, helped by an increase in new car sales.
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Number Sense: Will retail define SpartanNash’s future?
The grocery solutions company’s retail sales have steadily improved for four straight quarters even as revenue for its much ...
Slowing retail sales aren't the red flag you think
Retail sales showed signs of cooling in April, but the numbers only tell part of the full economic story. Sucharita Kodali, ...
China’s economy slows in April as trade war blues hit retail sales, housing and investment
Key economic indicators show China's economy slowing somewhat in April, with retail sales, property and investment coming in ...
Target calls price hikes a 'very last resort' for offsetting tariffs as sales slump
Retailers have been treading carefully around the question of price increases and import taxes since Trump slammed Walmart last weekend.
China's retail sales disappoint as stimulus fails to spur demand; industrial output defies tariffs
Industrial output grew 6.1% in April, stronger than analysts' expectations for a 5.5% rise, indicating the impact from U.S.