US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside
WEBSep 17, 2024 · Retail sales increased 2.1% on a year-on-year basis in August. Online store sales rebounded 1.4% after falling 0.4% in July. Sales at gasoline stations dropped 1.2%, reflecting lower prices at the ...
Evidence is mounting that the American shopper is cutting back
WEBJun 18, 2024 · Sales at US retailers rose last month at an unexpectedly weak pace as Americans continue to deal with still-high inflation and elevated interest rates. Retail sales rose just 0.1% in May from the...
Retail sales: Spending is suddenly surging in the US economy’s …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Sales at US retailers unexpectedly surged in July, the Commerce Department said Thursday, rising by a solid 1% from the prior month, up from June’s downwardly revised 0.2% decline. That trounced...
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Surprise jump in retail sales casts aside recession fears
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Retail sales rose 1 percent in July, reversing a June slowdown and marking the largest jump in more than two years, according to Commerce Department data released Thursday. Car sales were...
Retail sales July 2024: Consumer spending jumped, better than …
WEBAug 15, 2024 · Consumer spending jumped in July as retail sales were up 1%, much better than expected. Consumer spending held up even better than expected in July as inflation pressures showed more signs of...
Strong retail sales, factory output point to robust US growth in …
WEBWASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in September as households stepped up purchases of motor vehicles and spent more at restaurants and bars, cementing...
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Retail sales | AP News
WEBOct 14, 2022 · Retail sales | AP News. US retail sales rose 1.3% last month, a sign of resilience. Americans stepped up their spending at retailers, restaurants, and auto dealers last month, a sign of consumer resilience as the holiday shopping season begins amid painfully high inflation and rising interest rates. November 16, 2022.
Retail sales rise faster than expected in October even as …
WEBNov 16, 2021 · Retail sales, a measure of how much consumers spent on goods ranging across categories from autos to sporting goods and food and gas, increased 1.7% for October, compared with 0.8% the previous...