U.S. retail sales drop by most in two years amid fires, storms
US retail sales slumped in January by the most in nearly two years, indicating an abrupt pullback by consumers after a ...
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Do you buy the retail sales number?
Retail sales — a grand total of how much consumers spent in this economy — fell 0.9% from December to January. What happened?
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January retail sales slipped almost 1%, but views differ on what it means
On Friday, the Census Bureau gave us retail sales data for January, which fell 0.9% from December. That’s a much bigger drop than economists were expecting. Now, we usually see a drop in retail sales ...