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Canada Data: Wholesale Inventories +0.2% in Aug> 

Release for:       August 2017
Source:  Statistics Canada
Millions of Canadian dollars, seasonally adjusted
                                                       yr-ago
Trade group                             Aug-17  Jul-17  Aug-16
Inventories                             80,778  80,628  73,745
Farm product                               186*    188     188
Food, beverage and tobacco               8,180   8,059   7,698
Food                                     7,546   7,432   7,052
Beverage                                   406     415     411
Cigarette and tobacco product              228     212     235
Personal and household goods            14,626  14,461  13,595
Textile, clothing and footwear            #N/A** 3,545*  2,753
Home entertainment equipment, applianc   1,106   1,069     864
Home furnishings                         1,282   1,215   1,196
Personal goods                           2,047   2,098   1,886
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies    5,659   5,680   5,913
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries       1,007     853     983
Motor vehicle and parts                 12,408  12,469  11,321
Motor vehicle                            7,459   7,502   6,777
New motor vehicle parts and accessorie   4,869   4,888   4,463
Used motor vehicle parts and accessori      80      79      81
Building material and supplies          13,385  13,164  11,899
Electrical, plumbing, heating and a.c.   3,983   3,952   3,630
Metal service centres                    3,562   3,423   3,081
Lumber, millwork, hardware               5,840   5,788   5,188
Machinery, equipment and supplies       22,369  22,412  20,945
Farm, lawn and garden                    5,734   5,902   5,236
Construction, forestry, mining, and ma   9,597   9,538   9,898
Computer and communications equipment    2,338   2,413   2,071
Other machinery, equipment and supplie   4,699   4,559   3,740
Miscellaneous                            9,625   9,875   8,098
Recyclable material                        824*    841     527
Paper, paper product, disposable plast     759     754     777
Agricultural supplies                    3,690   3,863   3,044
Chemical (except agricultural)           1,347   1,342   1,344
Other miscellaneous                      3,004   3,075   2,406
Percent change:                           m/m           yr/yr
Inventories                                0.2             9.5
Farm product                              -1.1            -1.1*
Food, beverage and tobacco                 1.5             6.3
Food                                       1.5             7.0
Beverage                                  -2.2            -1.2
Cigarette and tobacco product              7.5            -3.0
Personal and household goods               1.1             7.6
Textile, clothing and footwear            #N/A**          #N/A**
Home entertainment equipment, applianc     3.5            28.0
Home furnishings                           5.5             7.2
Personal goods                            -2.4             8.5
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies     -0.4            -4.3
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries        18.1             2.4
Motor vehicle and parts                   -0.5             9.6
Motor vehicle                             -0.6            10.1
New motor vehicle parts and accessorie    -0.4             9.1
Used motor vehicle parts and accessori     1.3            -1.2
Building material and supplies             1.7            12.5
Electrical, plumbing, heating and a.c.     0.8             9.7
Metal service centres                      4.1            15.6
Lumber, millwork, hardware                 0.9            12.6
Machinery, equipment and supplies         -0.2             6.8
Farm, lawn and garden                     -2.8             9.5
Construction, forestry, mining, and ma     0.6            -3.0
Computer and communications equipment     -3.1            12.9
Other machinery, equipment and supplie     3.1            25.6
Miscellaneous                             -2.5            18.9
Recyclable material                       -2.0*           56.4
Paper, paper product, disposable plast     0.7            -2.3
Agricultural supplies                     -4.5            21.2
Chemical (except agricultural)             0.4             0.2
Other miscellaneous                       -2.3            24.9
* use with caution
** too unreliable to be published
Percentage changes calculated by MNI
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
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