Eurozone retail sales jump in June
Retail sales in the eurozone rose sharply in June, an indication that household spending has continued to support growth...
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China's retail sales growth falls to 16-year low as trade war risks rise
China on Wednesday reported surprisingly weaker growth in retail sales and industrial output for April, adding pressure...
Need to Know: Berkshire buying Amazon stock is a wake-up call for retail investors, says this portfolio manager
Our call of the day, from Byron Lotter, portfolio manager at South African-based Vestact Asset Management, says news tha...
Indebted Chinese seek wisdom of credit card 'goddesses' as retail lending surges
In a ballroom at the Vienna International Hotel in Shanghai, Mei Liangming was giving a lecture on the ins and outs of g...
Retail sales likely bounced back on expected higher spending on gasoline, cars
Consumers are expected to have spent more on gasoline and cars in March, likely pushing monthly retail sales higher afte...
U.S. Retail Stores’ Planned Closings Already Exceed 2018 Total
Less than halfway through April, companies have announced plans to close 5,994 stores, above the 5,854 that shut last ye...
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly fall in February
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly fell in February, the latest sign economic growth has shifted into low gear as stimulus f...
Bond Report: Treasury yields tick higher as traders anticipate retail sales rebound
Treasury yields rise Monday as traders await key retail sales data
Capitol Report: Walmart isn’t seeing the consumer downturn that the December retail sales collapse suggested
The December retail sales numbers from the government may have panicked financial markets, but the largest U.S. retailer...
Economists slash growth for fourth quarter after big retail sales drop
Economists slashed GDP forecasts for the fourth quarter, and now see growth closer to 2 percent than 3 percent, after a...
Capitol Report: The stunning drop in retail sales has Wall Street’s economists skeptical
Did U.S. retailers really just have the worst December since the 2007-2009 Great Recession? Wall Street is skeptical. Ve...
Retail sales were so bad, it's either suspect data or a recession warning
The sudden and unexpected plunge in December's retail sales data raised new concerns about recession, but economist...
Economic Report: Retail sales sink 1.2% in December in the worst plunge in nine years
Sales at U.S. retailers fizzled in December and posted the biggest decline in nine years, according to a long-delayed go...
Wall Street falls as surprise drop in retail sales rattle investors
U.S. stocks fell on Thursday, as consumer and retail stocks dropped after a sharp decline in retail sales in December su...
Retail gloom, tech weakness pin down Wall Street
The S&P 500 hit a three-week low on Tuesday as weak results and forecasts from a bunch of retailers including Target and...
Weaker retail sales loom over China's economy despite some bright spots
China delivered a mixed economic report card for October on Wednesday as softening retail sales pointed to a consumption...
Wall Street rises after ECB statement, retail sales data
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks rose on Thursday after the European Central Bank promised not to raise euro zone interest rates...
Wall Street opens higher after ECB decision, retail sales data
(Reuters) - U.S. stocks opened higher on Thursday on better-than-expected May retail sales data, while investors assesse...