US retail sales rose 0.6% in February (value, unadjusted for inflation) after a slight decline in January, coming in above expectations. The print indicates improving consumer demand that supports near-term growth and may modestly influence retail and consumer discretionary sectors, though the market-wide impact is limited.
US retail sales rose 0.6% in February (value, unadjusted for inflation) after a slight decline in January, coming in above expectations. The print indicates improving consumer demand that supports near-term growth and may modestly influence retail and consumer discretionary sectors, though the market-wide impact is limited.
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mildly positive
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