Canada August retail sales +1.2% vs +1.3% expected

The advance August reading was +1.3% Prior was -0.7% Sales up in all 9 subsectors, led by motor vehicles Ex-autos +1.2% vs +1.0% expected Prior ex-autos was -0.7% September advance sales +0.7% The advance (or flash) reading is the real market mover in this report now as it…