The decline of retail sales was observed in Canada. According to the country statistics office in May it declined by 0,1% to 51,5 billions canadian dollars. The negative dynamics of indicator is noticed first time during four months. The sales decline was in four from 11 sectors of retail sales. Food sales reduced in reporting month by 2%, clothes and accessories — by 2,7%, other goods — by 1,1%. At the same time, cars and car spares sales increased by 0,5% in May while sales on the gas stations grew by 3,5%.
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Renault SA (RENA.PA) announced on Monday that its global car sales fell by 34.9% in the first half of the year due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. However, the company said that it had seen some signs of recovery in June. The French ...