Wholesale trade drops 1.3 per cent to $66.5 billion in December as auto sales fall
Vehicles are seen in a parking lot at the General Motors Oshawa Assembly Plant in Oshawa, Ont., on June 20, 2018. Statistics Canada says wholesale trade fell in December for the first time since April amid sharply lower auto sales. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Tijana Martin February 12, 2021 - 6:35 AM
OTTAWA - Statistics Canada says wholesale trade fell in December for the first time since April amid sharply lower auto sales.
The agency says wholesale sales were down 1.3 per cent in December at $66.5 billion, marking the first monthly decline after seven consecutive increases.
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