Canada’s
manufacturing sales climb more than anticipated in May
Statistics
Canada released its Monthly Survey of Manufacturing on Wednesday, which showed
that the Canadian manufacturing sales surged 10.7 percent m-o-m in May to CAD40.19
billion, following a revised 27.9 percent m-o-m plunge in April (originally a 28.5
percent m-o-m drop. the largest on record), as many manufacturers resumed
operations following full or partial shutdowns related to COVID-19 during the
previous month. This was the largest increase in manufacturing sales on record.
Economists had
forecast a 9.5 percent m-o-m climb for May.
According to
the survey, sales increased in 18 of 21 industries, led by transport equipment
(+81.7 percent m-o-m) and petroleum and coal products (+18.6 percent m-o-m)
industries.
Overall, sales
of durable goods industries surged 18.9 percent m-o-m in May, while sales of
non-durable goods industries rose 4.4 percent m-o-m.
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