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Five Things to Watch for in April’s Retail Sales Report

Five Things to Watch for in April’s Retail Sales Report

by Sabrina Ortiz | May 13, 2025 | Economy

The April retail sales report is expected to provide insight into whether consumers remain willing to spend despite economic uncertainty or are starting to hold back in anticipation of tougher economic times fueled by tariffs. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg estimate...
Retail sales bounced back in February but are weaker than expected

Retail sales bounced back in February but are weaker than expected

by Sabrina Ortiz | Mar 23, 2025 | Retail Sales

U.S. retail sales rebounded in February, though the weaker-than-expected numbers point to lingering concerns about the broader economy. Retail sales rose 0.2% in February from the previous month, according to data released Monday by the U.S. Census Bureau. While the...
Retail sales plunge in January, but broader economic slowdown remains uncertain

Retail sales plunge in January, but broader economic slowdown remains uncertain

by Sabrina Ortiz | Feb 18, 2025 | Featured, Retail Sales

U.S. retail sales fell more than expected in January, signaling a potential slowdown in the economy.  Sales declined 0.9% in January from December 2024, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Census Bureau. That was worse than the 0.2% decrease expected by...

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Welcome to Issue Number One, a site covering the economy produced by young journalists in New York City. Email the editor Greg David at gregdavid49@gmail.com.

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