Canadian Manufacturing Down in August

Seasonally adjusted Canadian wood product sales in August were $2.99 billion (CAD), increasing 12.3% from July and up 26% from the comparable month last year. Sales of furniture and related products were $989 million, down 1.1% from July and 6.5% lower than August 2019. Canadian manufacturing sales for all industries decreased 2% from July to $52.4 billion and were down 8.8% from August 2019.  See Statistics Canada