Statistics Canada says manufacturing sales rose 2.8 per cent to $72.6 billion in October.
The agency says sales were up in 12 of the 21 industries it tracks, led by a 12.7% gain for petroleum and coal industry sales, which totalled $10.6 billion in October.As the Canadian national soccer teams head to their respective FIFA World Cups, Derek Van Diest is on the scene to cover all the action. Expect expert insights and analysis in your inbox daily throughout the tournaments, and weekly on Thursdays for the rest of the season.
Meanwhile, sales of motor vehicles fell 3.2 per cent to $3.4 billion as Statistics Canada said a lack of materials and microchip shortages continue to plague several auto manufacturers. Overall sales in constant dollars were unchanged in October, indicating that the increase in current dollar sales was driven by higher prices.
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