Core retail sales of Canada tumbled by 0.5% last month

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Canadian core retail sales that excludes automobile sales tumbled in January after gaining for seven consecutive months, reported Statistics Canada. The core retail sales decreased by 0.5% in January on a seasonally adjusted basis while experts predicted the sales to climb by 0.5%. The major contributors to the decline were garden equipment and building materials.


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