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Canada Retail Sales

Canada Retail Sales 21 October 2022

Canada Retail Sales 21 October 2022: 0.7% for August 2022, above the 0.2% forecast and against -2.2% in July 2022 (first reported as -2.5%). 9 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Fri 21 Oct 2022 at 12:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Statistics Canada. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
0.7%
August 2022
Forecast
0.2%
The market consensus
Previous
-2.2%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: An upward surprise or revision would usually support the Canadian dollar modestly, especially if the strength is broad across retailers.

Canada Retail Sales 21 October 2022: 0.7% for August 2022 against a 0.2% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
21 Oct 2022Aug0.7%0.2%-2.2%
23 Sep 2022Jul-2.5%-2%1%
19 Aug 2022Jun1.1%0.3%2.3%
22 Jul 2022May2.2%1.6%0.7%
21 Jun 2022Apr0.9%0.8%0.2%
26 May 2022Mar0%1.4%0.2%
22 Apr 2022Feb0.1%-0.4%3.3%
18 Mar 2022Jan3.2%2.4%-2.0%
18 Feb 2022Dec-1.8%-2.1%0.8%
21 Jan 2022Nov0.7%1.2%1.5%
21 Dec 2021Oct1.6%1%-0.3%
19 Nov 2021Sep-0.6%-1.7%1.8%
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