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Manufacturing sales slump in August

A run of four straight months of higher sales for the country’s manufacturing sector ended in August as sales slumped by 3.7 per cent, Statistics Canada said Thursday.
“Manufacturers had a notable pull-back in sales,” the federal government agency said, adding that the August decline erased most of the gains made in June and July.
While the […]


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