US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside
WEB6 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 ...
US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer ...
WEB6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just seven weeks before Election Day as the Federal Reserve considers how much to cut its key interest rate. Retail sales ticked up 0.1% from July to August, after jumping the most in a year and a half the previous month, the Commerce ...
US Retail Sales Ticked up Last Month in Sign of Ongoing …
WEB6 days ago · Sept. 17, 2024, at 8:40 a.m. US Retail Sales Ticked up Last Month in Sign of Ongoing Consumer Resilience. More. David Zalubowski. Shoppers consider purchases in a Costco warehouse Thursday, Sept ...
Retail sales rise again and show U.S. economy still on solid ground ...
WEB6 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.
US holiday sales to grow 3% again with promotions in focus, …
WEB4 days ago · Online sales are expected to jump 7.1% during the holiday season from last year, according to the Mastercard report. Spending on big-ticket electronics including television and laptops could rise ...
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...
Strong US retail sales underscore economy's momentum heading …
WEBWASHINGTON, Jan 17 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales rose more than expected in December, boosted by an increase in motor vehicle and online purchases, keeping the economy on solid ground heading...
Retail Sales Jump in September as Consumers Spend More and …
WEBOct 15, 2021 · Retail sales rose unexpectedly in September, as American consumers shook off fast-rising prices, shortages of goods, and the Delta variant outbreak in many parts of the country.
US Retail Sales Exceeded Forecast in July, Showing Resilient …
WEBAug 15, 2023 · US Retail Sales Top Forecasts, Showcasing Consumer Resilience. July sales rose 0.7% after upward revisions to prior months; Broad gain included firmer sales at online, clothing retailers
Retail Sales Surge as Prices Rise and Shoppers Keep Buying
WEBFeb. 15, 2023. Retail sales surged in January, a sign of the resiliency of consumers as prices continued rising at a rapid pace. It was also good news for companies but a potential worry for...
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