12月,加拿大零售销售下降0.4%,原因是汽车和家具下降,消费支出混合。
Canadian retail sales dipped 0.4% in December, driven by auto and furniture declines, amid mixed consumer spending.
加拿大零售销售额在12月下降了0.4%,降至70.01亿加元,略高于预期的0.5%下降幅度,原因是机动车辆和零部件经销商下降1.6%,新旧汽车销售额均下降1.8%。
Canadian retail sales fell 0.4% in December to C$70.01 billion, slightly better than the expected 0.5% drop, driven by a 1.6% decline in motor vehicle and parts dealers, with new and used car sales both down 1.8%.
核心销售(不包括汽车和汽油)下降0.3%,而建筑材料和家具零售商则大幅下降。
Core sales, excluding autos and gasoline, dropped 0.3%, while building materials and furniture retailers saw significant declines.
销售量保持平坦,1月初的估计显示,反弹率为1.5%。
Sales volumes remained flat, and an early January estimate suggests a 1.5% rebound.
数据显示,在经济不确定的情况下,消费支出混合,经济学家注意到,第四季度的国内生产总值受到一定的拖累。
The data reflects mixed consumer spending amid economic uncertainty, with economists noting a modest drag on fourth-quarter GDP.