Retail sales slumped 0.9% in January, down much more than expected
With consumer spending making up two-thirds of economic activity in the U.S., the sales numbers indicate potentially weaker ...
Retail sales post largest drop in nearly two years in January amid tariff uncertainty
US retail sales dropped by the most in nearly two years in January, likely because of frigid temperatures and moderation ...
US retail sales post largest drop in nearly two years in January
U.S. retail sales dropped by the most in nearly two years in January, likely because of frigid temperatures and moderation ...
Retail sales make biggest drop in almost two years
Retail and food sales made their largest monthly drop in January since March 2023, marking an end to the buying surge that ...
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Retail sales plunge in January as wildfires, cold give consumers pause
Retail sales fell 0.9% in January, the steepest drop in nearly two years, as consumers were held back by California wildfires ...
Retail sales report suggests consumers weren’t trying to ‘front-run tariffs’
The drop in U.S. retail sales in January was broad, with “little evidence of consumers trying to front-run tariffs,” according to Capital Economics. “The large fall in control group retail sales in ...
Retail sales slump. Cold snap and post-holiday blues depress spending.
The numbers: Retail sales fell in January by the most in almost two years after consumers took a breather from holiday ...
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US retail sales plunged last month as consumers pulled back after busy holiday season
U.S. retail sales dropped sharply last month, in part because cold weather kept more Americans indoors and dented sales at ...