Retail sales – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 24 Apr 2024 19:25:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Retail sales – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Statistics Canada reports dip in retail sales https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/statistics-canada-reports-dip-in-retail-sales/ Wed, 24 Apr 2024 15:59:08 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=484671 February result weighed down by slumping fuel sales

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]]> Retail sales down in January as new car sales fell https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/retail-sales-down-in-january-as-new-car-sales-fell/ Fri, 22 Mar 2024 15:30:07 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=482594 However, core retail sales came in higher than many economists expected

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]]> December retail sales gain likely won’t last: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/december-retail-sales-gain-likely-wont-last-statscan/ Thu, 22 Feb 2024 20:25:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=480927 Early estimates for January point to a drop

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]]> Retail sales fell in November in ‘Black Friday bust’ https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/retail-sales-fell-in-november-in-black-friday-bust/ Fri, 19 Jan 2024 15:48:14 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=479000 Canadian consumers are struggling with higher rates, suggests one economist

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]]> Red Sea conflict latest test for global supply chains https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/red-sea-conflict-latest-test-for-global-supply-chains/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 20:33:57 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=478845 Disruption to key global shipping lanes has varied credit impacts, DBRS says

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]]> Retail sales up strongly in December as Americans showed continued willingness to spend https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/retail-sales-up-strongly-in-december-as-americans-showed-continued-willingness-to-spend/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 16:27:31 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=478807 The report suggested that shoppers will be able to keep fuelling economic growth this year

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]]> Americans ramped up spending during the holidays https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/americans-ramped-up-spending-during-the-holidays/ Wed, 27 Dec 2023 15:58:58 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=477862 Despite inflation concerns and financial anxiety, holiday sales from November through Christmas Eve climbed 3.1%

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]]> U.S. retail sales slip in October as consumers pull back https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-retail-sales-slip-in-october-as-consumers-pull-back/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 18:51:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=475417 The figures reflect a slowdown in consumers' willingness to spend after a blowout summer

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]]> Retail sales down slightly in August: StatsCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/retail-sales-down-slightly-in-august-statscan/ Fri, 20 Oct 2023 19:18:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=473791 Consumer confidence continues to be soured by rate hikes and inflation

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]]> Retail sales rise solid 0.7% in September, reflecting U.S. shoppers’ resilience despite higher prices https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/retail-sales-rise-solid-0-7-in-september-reflecting-u-s-shoppers-resilience-despite-higher-prices/ Tue, 17 Oct 2023 19:07:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=473524 Strong sales suggest the economy may not slow as much in the final three months of the year as previously expected

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