06-16-2020, 11:20 AM
(06-16-2020, 10:32 AM)BostonCard Wrote: Retail sales were up 17.7% in May. It looks like at least some of the recovery will be V-shaped, though I suspect the upswing won't get us to a status quo ante.
BC
here's the report
https://www.census.gov/retail/marts/www/...urrent.pdf
and results vs expectations and April
Quote:
- [b]Headline retail sales:[/b] +17.7% vs. +8.4% expected, -14.7% in April
- [b]Retail sales, excluding auto and gas:[/b] +12.4% vs. +5.1%, -14.4% in April
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/coroanvir...11895.html
Eric
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