Top

Tag: US retail sales


News

US retail sales jump 7.5% in June, but economy still ails

July 16, 2020

Via: ABC News

BALTIMORE — U.S. retail sales climbed a solid 7.5% in June, a sign that the economy was healing right before infections from the coronavirus spiked again and dragged down hopes for a steady recovery. The Census Bureau reported Thursday that […]


Industries, Retail & Wholesale

US retail sales likely recovered partly from record plunge

June 16, 2020

Via: ABC News

BALTIMORE — U.S. retail sales likely recovered somewhat last month as the economy increasingly reopened from shutdowns caused by the coronavirus and more shoppers felt confident enough to spend. The Commerce Department is expected to report Tuesday that retail purchases […]


Industries, Retail & Wholesale

US retail sales plunged a record 16% in April as virus hit

May 15, 2020

Via: ABC News

BALTIMORE — U.S. retail sales tumbled by a record 16.4% from March to April as business shutdowns caused by the coronavirus kept shoppers away, threatened stores across the country and weighed down a sinking economy. The Commerce Department’s report Friday […]