US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside
WEB4 days ago · 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 ...
Retail sales top Wall Street estimates in August - Yahoo Finance
WEB4 days ago · RETAIL SALES REBOUND IN JULY. August sales, excluding auto and gas, rose 0.2%, below consensus estimates for a 0.3% increase. The control group in Tuesday's release, which excludes several ...
Retail sales rise again and show U.S. economy still on solid …
WEB4 days ago · Sales at retailers rose slightly in August in a sign of resilience among U.S. households, suggesting the U.S. economy is still on solid footing as the Federal Reserve plots to cut interest rates.
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...
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 unchanged in June from May, underscoring shoppers ...
WEBJul 16, 2024 · Retail sales were unchanged in June from May, after being revised upward to a 0.3% increase in May, according to the Commerce Department report Tuesday. Last month, April sales were revised downward — a 0.2% decline, from unchanged. Sales rose 0.6% in March and 0.9% in February.
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
WEBNov 16, 2022 · 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.
Strong US retail sales underscore economy's resilience
WEBWASHINGTON, Aug 15 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales increased more than expected in July as Americans boosted online purchases and dined out more, suggesting the economy continued to expand early...