Given the rapidly evolving economic situation, Statistics Canada is providing an advance estimate of sales in the wholesale trade sector for May. The advance results for May indicate that wholesale sales rose 2.0%. The increase reflects higher sales in the food, beverage and tobacco subsector and the machinery, equipment and supplies subsector.
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