A key source of America’s economic power strengthened last month
20 hours ago · Sales of electronics and appliances declined the most in September, plunging 3.3% from August. Consumer spending makes up about 70% of the US economy, with retail sales comprising a sizable chunk ...
US Retail Sales Rise by More Than Forecast in Broad Advance
20 hours ago · 1:07. US retail sales strengthened in September by more than forecast in a broad advance, illustrating resilient consumer spending that continues to power the economy. The value of retail ...
US shoppers spent more at retailers last month ... - Associated Press News
20 hours ago · Clothing stores, department stores and sporting goods outlets all reported higher retail sales last month. Purchases dropped at electronics and furniture sellers. The government has reported that consumer prices rose just 2.4% in September from a year earlier, down from a peak inflation rate of 9.1% in June 2022 and barely above the Federal ...
US retail sales increase solidly in September | Reuters
20 hours ago · Retail sales rose 0.4% last month after an unrevised 0.1% gain in August, the Commerce Department's Census Bureau said on Thursday. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast retail sales, which ...
Live news: US retail sales grow more than expected in sign of …
2 days ago · Economy: US retail sales are forecast to have ticked up 0.3 per cent month-on-month in September, following an 0.1 per cent increase in August, in a probable sign that American consumer spending ...
Retail sales rose 0.4% in September, better than expected; jobless ...
20 hours ago · Retail sales increased a seasonally adjusted 0.4% on the month, up from the unrevised 0.1% gain in August and better than the 0.3% Dow Jones forecast, according to the advanced report. Excluding ...
A resilient U.S. consumer drives September retail sales past …
20 hours ago · Total retail sales for the July 2024-September 2024 period increased 2.3% from the same period a year ago, the U.S. Census Bureau said. Retail trade sales grew 0.3% from August and 1.4% from a ...
US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer ...
Sep 17, 2024 · Retail sales ticked up 0.1% from July to August, after jumping the most in a year and a half the previous month, the Commerce Department said Tuesday. Online retailers, sporting goods stores, and home and garden stores all reported higher sales.
Retail sales: Spending is suddenly surging in the US economy’s …
Aug 15, 2024 · Sales at US retailers unexpectedly surged in July, the Commerce Department said Thursday, rising by a solid 1% from the prior month, up from June’s downwardly revised 0.2% decline. That trounced...
US shoppers spent more at retailers last month despite ... - ABC News
19 hours ago · Retail sales rose 0.4% from August to September, the Commerce Department said Thursday, up from 0.1% the previous month and the third straight increase. Online retailers, restaurants, and grocery ...