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Post by VYPR on Oct 18, 2024 10:30:47 GMT
Retail sales post solid gain in September, showing a continued strong economy. Retail sales increased 0.4% in September, with strength in a broad range of categories that overcame weak gas and auto spending, the U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a 0.3% gain. www.marketwatch.com/story/retail-sales-post-solid-gain-in-september-9671f5f6
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Post by DaveJavu on Oct 18, 2024 11:44:31 GMT
The trump zombies hate that.
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Post by petep on Oct 18, 2024 12:13:49 GMT
Retail sales post solid gain in September, showing a continued strong economy. Retail sales increased 0.4% in September, with strength in a broad range of categories that overcame weak gas and auto spending, the U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a 0.3% gain. www.marketwatch.com/story/retail-sales-post-solid-gain-in-september-9671f5f60.4 percent increase is strong??? Units are down. Traffic is down. Prices are up. What’s inflation running again?
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Post by RinsePrius on Oct 18, 2024 13:15:50 GMT
Retail sales post solid gain in September, showing a continued strong economy. Retail sales increased 0.4% in September, with strength in a broad range of categories that overcame weak gas and auto spending, the U.S. Commerce Department said Wednesday. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a 0.3% gain. www.marketwatch.com/story/retail-sales-post-solid-gain-in-september-9671f5f60.4 percent increase is strong??? Units are down. Traffic is down. Prices are up. What’s inflation running again? These are monthly numbers so you're not expecting a full % point change and anytime the reported figures beat estimates it is considered a good sign.
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