{"id":451599,"date":"2022-09-16T10:52:53","date_gmt":"2022-09-16T14:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/?p=451599"},"modified":"2022-09-16T10:52:53","modified_gmt":"2022-09-16T14:52:53","slug":"statistics-canada-says-wholesale-sales-down-0-6-at-80-2b-in-july","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/news\/industry-news\/statistics-canada-says-wholesale-sales-down-0-6-at-80-2b-in-july\/","title":{"rendered":"Statistics Canada says wholesale sales down 0.6% at $80.2B in July"},"content":{"rendered":"

Statistics Canada says wholesale sales fell 0.6% in July to $80.2 billion, led by a drop in the personal and household goods subsector.<\/p>\n

The agency says sales fell in five of seven subsectors, which represented 63% of wholesale sales.<\/p>\n

Sales of personal and household goods fell 2.6% in July to $10.8 billion as the textile, clothing and footwear industry fell 13.2%.<\/p>\n

The building material and supplies subsector saw sales fall 1.7% to $12.8 billion for the month as sales of lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies lost 2.8%.<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, sales of machinery, equipment and supplies rose 1.6% to $17.0 billion.<\/p>\n

Overall, sales in constant dollar terms fell 1.0% in July.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Textiles down 13.2%, machinery up 1.6%<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":180694,"featured_media":451606,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2312,2318],"tags":[107304,2395],"yst_prominent_words":[4036,6031,7093,8793,11859,11860,11862,16666,17257,22390,28166,29632],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/180694"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=451599"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451599\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":451610,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/451599\/revisions\/451610"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/451606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=451599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=451599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=451599"},{"taxonomy":"yst_prominent_words","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmentexecutive.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/yst_prominent_words?post=451599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}