Total retail sales jumped 0.7% on the month, while February’s number was revised up to 0.9% from 0.6%. … READ MORE >
U.S. retail sales
U.S. retail sales in February grew at the fastest rate since September
Once the seasonal factors in January’s data faded away, overall spending at retail stores, restaurants and online remained solid as consumers continued to benefit from a strong labor market and growing incomes. … READ MORE >
U.S. retail sales fall in January as holiday hangover sets in
In a break from recent years, ,American consumers began the year on a weak note as retail sales fell 0.8% on a monthly basis in January, according to Census Bureau data. … READ MORE >
Retail sales and industrial production point to a strong end of the year
Retail sales blowing past expectations while industrial production volume stayed solid, according to government data released Wednesday. … READ MORE >
U.S. retail sales grew by more than expected in November
Sales increased by 0.3% on the month or by 5.9% on a three-month moving average annualized pace. … READ MORE >
Retail sales and producer inflation fall in October
The data for October’s retail sales and producer inflation has raised the probability of a soft landing by a significant margin. … READ MORE >
Retail sales top forecasts as American consumers stay resilient
Total sales rose by 0.7% on the month, following an upward revision to 0.8% for August, the Commerce Department reported on Tuesday. … READ MORE >
August retail sales and producer inflation show a hot summer finish
Retail sales and producer inflation came in significantly higher than expected, while initial jobless claims were lower than the market consensus. … READ MORE >
Have consumers maxed out their spending?
As consumer liquidity begins to dwindle, middle market businesses in the consumer products industry need adaptable tools to ensure profitability. … READ MORE >
Retail sales rise as American consumers stay resilient
While the top-line number came out lower than expected, spending on retail goods continued to show an underlying strength in April. … READ MORE >