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Retail sales up nationally



Published on August 24, 2009
Published on September 9, 2009
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Statistics Canada , OTTAWA

OTTAWA -

Rising prices drove retail sales up one per cent in June, to $34.4 billion.
Statistics Canada reports gasoline was the driving force behind most prices, as retail sales in volume terms increased 0.4 per cent.
The agency says retail sales have risen in five of the last six months, following large drops at the end of 2008.
Sales rose in six of eight retail trade sectors in June.

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