Canadian retail sales rose less than expected month-on-month in August.
On a monthly basis, sales rose 1.2 percent (-0.8 revised from -0.7), compared with the LSEG analyst consensus, which expected an increase of 1.3 percent.
Canada, %August, 2026ConsensusJuly, 2026RevisedRetail sales, MoM1.21.3-0.7-0.8Retail sales, excluding cars, MoM1.21.0-0.7-0.8Consensus data from LSEG
