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Canada Data: Retail Sales -0.2% in June, +3.8% Y/Y>

Release for:                          June 2018
Source: Statistics Canada
Millions of Canadian dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                             yr-ago
Trade group                                   Jun-18  May-18  Jun-17
Total retail sales                            50,666  50,791  48,816
Total retail sales (2007 chained dolla        47,681  47,827  47,356
Total retail sales excl auto                  37,043  37,072  35,657
Total ex mtr veh, gas                         31,323  31,216  30,761
Mtr Veh, parts dealers                        13,623  13,719  13,159
 New car dealers                              10,948  11,010  10,615
 Used car vehicles                               955     939     899
 Other Mtr Vehicle                               866     883     834
 Auto Parts, accessories                         853     887     811
Furniture                                      1,553   1,564   1,564
 Furniture stores                                964     965     968
 Home furnishings stores                         589     598     596
Home electronics, appliances                   1,369   1,373   1,278
Bldg, outdoor home supplies                    3,255   3,220   3,077
Food and beverage stores                      10,264  10,173  10,193
 Supermarkets                                  6,932   6,849   7,004
 Convenience                                     694     691     656
 Specialty                                       668     664     623
 Beer, wine, liquor stores                     1,970   1,970   1,911
Health, personal care                          3,873   3,850   3,876
Gasoline Stations                              5,720   5,855   4,896
Clothing and accessory                         2,867   2,879   2,808
 Clothing stores                               2,209   2,224   2,145
 Shoe Stores                                     349     347     358
 Jewelry, luggage                                308     307     305
Sporting goods, hobby, music                   1,057   1,051   1,068
Other general merchandise stores               5,781   5,779   5,676
Miscellaneous Stores                           1,303   1,326   1,221
Percent change:                                 m/m           yr/yr
Total retail sales                              -0.2             3.8
Total retail sales (2007 chained dolla          -0.3             0.7
Total retail sales excl auto                    -0.1             3.9
Total ex mtr veh, gas                            0.3             1.8
Mtr Veh, parts dealers                          -0.7             3.5
 New car dealers                                -0.6             3.1
 Used,  recreational vehicles                    1.7             6.2
 Other Mtr Vehicle                              -1.9             3.8
 Auto Parts, accessories                        -3.8             5.2
Furniture                                       -0.7            -0.7
 Furniture stores                               -0.1            -0.4
 Home furnishings stores                        -1.5            -1.2
Home electronics, appliances                    -0.3             7.1
Bldg, outdoor home supplies                      1.1             5.8
Food and beverage stores                         0.9             0.7
 Supermarkets                                    1.2            -1.0
 Convenience                                     0.4             5.8
 Specialty                                       0.6             7.2
 Beer, wine, liquor stores                       0.0             3.1
Health, personal care                            0.6            -0.1
Gasoline Stations                               -2.3            16.8
Clothing and accessory                          -0.4             2.1
 Clothing stores                                -0.7             3.0
 Shoe Stores                                     0.6            -2.5
 Jewelry, luggage                                0.3             1.0
Sporting goods, hobby, music                     0.6            -1.0
General Merchandise                              0.0             1.8
Miscellaneous Stores                            -1.7             6.7
Percentage changes calculated by MNI.
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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