# Canada Retail Sales – May 22, 2018: 51,947.00

> Canonical page: https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/retail-sales/announcements/cad_retail_sales_2018-05-22
> Publisher: FXMacroData (https://fxmacrodata.com) — official-source macroeconomic release records
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| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Status | Released |
| Actual | 51,947.00 |
| Previous | -- |
| Forecast | -- |
| Surprise | -- |
| Reference period | 2018-03-31 |
| Release time (local) | 2018-05-22 08:30 America/Toronto |
| Release time (UTC) | 2018-05-22 12:30 UTC |
| Release ID | cad_retail_sales_2018-05-22 |

Canada Retail Sales came in at 51,947.00 on May 22, 2018. See the full release history, chart, Bank of Canada context, and API access for this series.

## Recent release history

| Release date | Actual | Previous | Forecast |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-08-21 | 74,283.00 | 73,839.00 | -- |
| 2026-08-21 | 73,839.00 | 73,065.00 | -- |
| 2026-08-21 | 73,065.00 | 72,726.00 | -- |
| 2026-08-21 | 72,726.00 | 72,054.00 | -- |
| 2026-08-21 | 72,054.00 | 70,780.00 | -- |
| 2026-05-22 | 70,780.00 | 71,651.00 | -- |
| 2026-03-24 | 71,651.00 | 70,709.00 | -- |
| 2026-02-23 | 70,709.00 | 70,985.00 | -- |
| 2026-01-21 | 70,985.00 | 70,113.00 | -- |
| 2025-12-22 | 70,113.00 | 70,059.00 | -- |
| 2025-11-21 | 70,059.00 | 70,135.00 | -- |
| 2025-09-22 | 70,135.00 | 70,579.00 | -- |

## API access

```
GET https://fxmacrodata.com/api/v1/announcements/cad/retail_sales?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
```

The endpoint returns the full announcement history for this series, including point-in-time release timestamps.

## Related

- Next release: https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/retail-sales/announcements/cad_retail_sales_2018-06-21
- Full series and chart: https://fxmacrodata.com/canada/retail-sales
- Machine-readable surfaces index: https://fxmacrodata.com/llms.txt