Retail Sales ex Autos (MoM)
The Retail Sales ex Auto data, released by Statistics Canada on a monthly basis, measures the total value of goods sold by retailers in Canada excluding the key sector of motor vehicles and parts. Changes in Retail Sales are widely followed as an indicator of consumer spending. Percent changes reflect the rate of changes in such sales, with the MoM reading comparing sales values in the reference month with the previous month. Generally, a high reading is seen as bullish for the Canadian Dollar (CAD), while a low reading is seen as bearish.
Next Event -
The typical/expected impact on CAD pairs is Medium.
Lower numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for xxx/CAD pairs and bearish for CAD/xxx pairs.
Most Recent -
Higher numbers than forecast tend to be bullish for CAD/xxx pairs and bearish for xxx/CAD pairs.
Past Events
| Date | Time | Actual | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| 19 December 2025 | 13:30 | -0.6% | 0.2% |
| 21 November 2025 | 13:30 | 0.2% | -0.5% |
| 23 October 2025 | 12:30 | 0.7% | 1.2% |
| 19 September 2025 | 12:30 | -1.2% | -0.7% |
| 22 August 2025 | 12:30 | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 24 July 2025 | 12:30 | -0.2% | -0.3% |
| 20 June 2025 | 12:30 | -0.3% | 0.2% |
| 23 May 2025 | 12:30 | -0.7% | 0% |
| 25 April 2025 | 12:30 | 0.5% | -0.4% |
| 21 March 2025 | 12:30 | 0.2% | -0.2% |
| 21 February 2025 | 13:30 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| 23 January 2025 | 13:30 | -0.7% | 0.1% |
| 20 December 2024 | 13:30 | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| 22 November 2024 | 13:30 | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| 25 October 2024 | 12:30 | -0.7% | 0.3% |
| 20 September 2024 | 12:30 | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| 23 August 2024 | 12:30 | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| 19 July 2024 | 12:30 | -1.3% | -0.5% |
| 21 June 2024 | 12:30 | 1.8% | 0.7% |
| 24 May 2024 | 12:30 | -0.6% | 0.1% |