The figures reflect a slowdown in consumers' willingness to spend after a blowout summer
Consumer confidence continues to be soured by rate hikes and inflation
Strong sales suggest the economy may not slow as much in the final three months of the year as previously expected
Households to curtail spending amid softer labour markets, easing wage growth
Data reinforces the BoC's decision to hold rates, economist says
Fifth straight monthly gain reflects resilient economy despite tough economic environment
Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the United States rose to $7.4 billion
Consumer spending “continued to sputter” as economic growth weakened
Retail sales and bank earnings top this week's releases
But higher interest rates are weighing on economic activities dependent on credit