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Real US Retail Sales Tumble (Again) In September
US retail sales were expected to rise 0.2% MoM in September but instead were disappointedly unchanged. On a year-over-year basis, retail sales (nominal) rose 8.2%, the weakest since April chart Ex-Autos and Ex-Autos and Gas both rose more than expected (+0.1% vs -0.1% exp and +0.3% vs +0.2% exp respectively). On a YoY basis, core retail sales rose 6.6%., exactly in line with Core CPI's 6.6% YoY rise... chart The control group - which feeds directly into GDP - rose 0.4% MoM (above the +0.3% expectation). And finally, we remind readers that retail sales data is nominal - i.e. not adjusted for inflation. While we ... (full story)
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US Retail Sales Stagnate as Inflation, Rates Hit Consumers
US retail sales were sluggish last month, suggesting shoppers are becoming more guarded about discretionary purchases in the worst inflationary environment in decades. The value of overall retail purchases were little changed in September after an upwardly revised 0.4% gain in August, Commerce Department data showed Friday. Excluding gasoline, retail sales were up 0.1%. The figures aren’t adjusted for inflation. The median estimate in a Bloomberg survey of economists called for a 0.2% advance in retail sales. Seven of 13 retail categories declined last month, according to the report, including a drop in receipts at ... (full story)
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From statcan.gc.ca|Oct 14, 2022Manufacturing sales fell 2.0% to $70.4 billion in August, the fourth consecutive monthly decline. There were lower sales in 17 of 21 industries, led by the petroleum and coal ...
From statcan.gc.ca|Oct 14, 2022Following a decline in July sales, August wholesale sales increased 1.4% and reached a new high of $81.3 billion. Growth was reported in five of the seven subsectors, representing ...
From bls.gov|Oct 14, 2022U.S. import prices decreased 1.2 percent in September, after declining 1.1 percent the previous month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Lower fuel and nonfuel ...
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From think.ing.com|Oct 14, 2022As James Knightley noted in his review of the September US CPI release, core inflation has not been this high since 1982. This suggests there will be no letup in the Fed's hawkish ...
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