The Commerce Department reported total retail sales fell 1.5 percent in September. Excluding motor vehicles and parts, retail sales rose by a bigger-than-expected 0.5 percent in September after increasing 1.0 percent in August.
Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast headline retail sales falling 2.1 percent in September.
Oct 14 · 11:13:00 AM · Source: Reuters.com
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