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Wholesale sales in Canada plummeted 2.8% in June to $80.5 billion, according to Statistics Canada figures released Wednesday.
The expectation for the figure was to show a 4.2% decrease.
Wholesale sales, a leading indicator of consumer spending, increased 2.9% in May, which was the largest gain since June 2020
“Wholesale sales (excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and excluding oilseed and grain) were down 0.4% compared with June 2022,” the agency said in a statement.
