Statistics Canada says retail sales in October posted their largest increase in five months
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For October, higher prices boosted sales at gasoline stations by 6.8 per cent, while sales at gasoline stations in volume terms fell 3.3 per cent. Sales at food and beverage stores rose 2.2 per cent, led higher by supermarkets and other grocery stores, which gained 2.5 per cent.
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