In January, Canadian manufacturing sales rose 0.2% to $71.1bn, led by motor vehicle and chemical subsectors.

Manufacturing sales in Canada rose 0.2% in January to $71.1bn, according to Statistics Canada. The motor vehicle and chemical subsectors led the growth, with transportation equipment sales up 4.3% and chemical sales increasing 3.5%. However, the aerospace product and parts sales dropped 16.7%. The increases were observed in seven provinces, led by Ontario and New Brunswick, while Quebec experienced the largest decline.

March 14, 2024
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