US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside
WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in August as a decline in receipts at auto dealerships ...
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Canadian retail sales up 0.9% to $66.4-billion in July
Statistics Canada says retail sales rose 0.9 per cent to $66.4-billion in July, helped by stronger new car sales. The agency says sales were higher in seven of the nine subsectors it tracks ...
It's a tough time in retail — and CEO heads keep rolling
Nike's John Donahoe is the latest CEO to get the chop amid a difficult environment for retail and consumer-focused companies ...
London blue-chips slip as sterling jumps after retail sales beat
UK shares slipped on Friday while the British pound jumped, though the stock index was set to eke out weekly gains riding on ...
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Sterling Strengthens Amid Robust UK Retail Data
Sterling rose against the dollar and euro on Friday, buoyed by strong UK retail sales data and steady inflation. The pound ...
US retail sales ticked up last month in sign of ongoing consumer resilience
Americans spent a bit more at retailers last month, providing a small boost to the economy just as the Federal Reserve ...
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US Retail Sales Set To Grow In Holiday Season, Mastercard Forecasts
U.S. retail sales are expected to rise 3.2% in the holiday season as companies look to deals to attract thrifty shoppers.
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Retail sales surge to two-year high as British shoppers snap up summer deals
UK retail sales hit a two-year high in August, with shoppers splurging on summer deals and food, boosting the high street.