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Retail Sales: Nominally Fine, No Real Worry Yet

by Felix-Antoine Vezina-Poirier, Chief Strategist  

April US retail sales were roughly in line with estimates, but real spending likely stayed flat-to-negative. Headline sales slowed to 0.5% m/m from 1.6% a month prior. The core measure, which excludes autos and gas, and the control group, which feeds into GDP…

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