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Aug. Retail Sales Insights

Barron's on MSN · 3d

August Retail Sales Beat. Why It Won’t Be a ‘Game Changer’ for the Fed.

Spending rose at a faster clip than expected in August as American consumers once again proved their hardiness against softening economic conditions. Retail sales increased 0.1% in August from July, according to data released Tuesday by the Census Bureau.

Axios on MSN · 3d

Retail sales rise in August as consumers keep spending

Retail sales ticked up 0.1% in August as consumers pulled back on spending, the Commerce Department said on Tuesday. Why it matters: That consumers kept spending, albeit at a slower rate than earlier in the summer,

Seeking Alpha on MSN · 2d

August Retail Sales Insights: Strong eCommerce growth, but department stores suffer

In August, retail sales edged up by 0.1% from July, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released on Tuesday, defying expectations for a 0.3% M/M dip. This modest increase follows a revised 1.1% rise in July (up from an initially reported 1.

Detroit News · 1d

Fed's long-awaited rate cut raises hopes for home, auto sales

The half-point reduction is expected to kick off a series of reductions extending into 2025, providing relief for prospective car and home buyers.

CNN on MSN · 1d

Mortgage rates drop to lowest since early February 2023 after Fed’s jumbo interest rate cut

Sales of previously owned homes in the United States fell sharply in August, despite mortgage rates plummeting that month. But much more housing demand will likely be unleashed onto the market after the Federal Reserve finally cut interest rates this week for the first time in four years — and signaled more rate cuts by year’s end.

Baton Rouge Business Report · 4h

See how the Fed rate cut is already impacting the area’s housing market

Pending sales and new listings of homes in the Baton Rouge area continued to decline in August. Still, there could be a light at the end of the tunnel after the Federal Reserve announced a cut in … Already an INSIDER?

3don MSN

Will Tuesday's Retail Sales Data Affect the Fed's Decision?

Key Takeaways Retail sales increased by 0.1% in August, bucking economist projections of a decline but slowing down from July ...

6h

Fed blackout period lifts with Waller due on CNBC at 11:30

The U.S Federal Reserve's blackout period on public comment around meetings of the central bank lifts on Friday after a key ...

1don MSN

What does the Fed interest rate cut mean for mortgages and homebuyers?

Mortgage rates closely track the yield on a 10-year Treasury bond, or the amount paid to a bondholder annually. In the ...

22hon MSN

US home sales fell in August despite easing mortgage rates, more homes on the market

Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in August to the slowest annual pace in nearly a year even as mortgage rates ...

3h

Fed's Waller: Weak inflation data cemented case for 50 basis point cut

U.S. Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller, one of the more ardent voices in the central bank's battle to hike interest ...

3d

European Stocks Advance as US Retail Sales Increase Ahead of Fed

European stocks advanced along with US stocks after the region’s retail sales data pointed to resilient consumer demand, ...

1don MSN

Does the Big Fed Cut Make Refinancing Worth It?

The central bank cut its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point on Wednesday for the first time in more than four ...

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