Retail Sales Inch Up 0.1% in April, Higher Than Expected

The Census Bureau’s Advance Retail Sales Report for April showed consumer spending inched up last month, with head sales rising 0.1%. This comes on the heels of March’s 1.7% surge in spending and was higher than the 0.0% forecast. For an inflation-adjusted perspective on retail sales, take a look at our Real Retail Sales commentary. [...] The post Retail Sales Inch Up 0.1% in April, Higher Than Expected appeared first on ETF Trends.

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Retail Sales Inch Up 0.1% in April, Higher Than Expected

The Census Bureau’s Advance Retail Sales Report for April showed consumer spending inched up last month, with head sales rising 0.1%. This comes on the heels of March’s 1.7% surge in spending and was higher than the 0.0% forecast. For an inflation-adjusted perspective on retail sales, take a look at our Real Retail Sales commentary. [...]

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