Alberta wholesale sales reach $6.5 billion
Up 7.4% from last year
CALGARY — Year-over-year growth in wholesale sales was the highest in Alberta among all provinces in September, according to Statistics Canada.
The federal agency reported Tuesday that sales reached $6.5 billion during the month, up 7.4 per cent from September 2011.
Nationally, sales increased 2.2 per cent on an annual basis to $48.8 billion.
On a monthly basis, sales in Alberta fell 0.4 per cent while they fell 1.4 per cent nationally, the third decline in four months.
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The federal agency reported Tuesday that sales reached $6.5 billion during the month, up 7.4 per cent from September 2011.
Nationally, sales increased 2.2 per cent on an annual basis to $48.8 billion.
On a monthly basis, sales in Alberta fell 0.4 per cent while they fell 1.4 per cent nationally, the third decline in four months.
mtoneguzzi@calgaryherald.com
Twitter:@MTone123
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