🇨🇦 CanadaDEMAND
Retail Sales (CAD mn)
Retail sales · Canada.
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Reference period: August 2026ACTUAL—Before publication
FORECAST—Pre-release expectation
01 / WHY IT MATTERS
What changes for traders
Consumer demand helps assess economic resilience and the likelihood of a rate change.
USDCAD
02 / SCENARIOS
Pre-release scenarios
ABOVE EXPECTATIONS
Above forecast: assess whether it strengthens expectations of tighter policy for CAD.
BELOW EXPECTATIONS
Below forecast: assess whether it strengthens expectations of easier policy for CAD.
Next step
Sales excluding volatile categories, the control group and revisions.
Figures and status update automatically after the release is confirmed.Other events