Cooling on the Surface, Steady at the Core: Retail Sales Tell a Mixed Tale

The US Census Bureau’s May retail sales report came in weaker than expected, with the headline measure — total nominal sales — down 0.9% on the month. It’s the largest drop in nearly two years and reflects broad-based softness across categories like autos, gas stations, and restaurants. April was also revised down to a mild [...] The post Cooling on the Surface, Steady at the Core: Retail Sales Tell a Mixed Tale appeared first on ETF Trends.

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Cooling on the Surface, Steady at the Core: Retail Sales Tell a Mixed Tale

The US Census Bureau’s May retail sales report came in weaker than expected, with the headline measure — total nominal sales — down 0.9% on the month. It’s the largest drop in nearly two years and reflects broad-based softness across categories like autos, gas stations, and restaurants. April was also revised down to a mild [...]

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