Retail sales tumble in July, their biggest drop in more than a year
New sales numbers from the Census Bureau suggest consumers may finally be losing patience with persistent inflation.
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New York Post Business Retail sales unexpectedly drop for first time in 9 months - making it difficult for Fed to hike rates Strong bearish −65
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The Washington Post You're reading this Retail sales tumble in July, their biggest drop in more than a year Strong bearish −84
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The Daily Caller Retail Sales Suffer Biggest Drop In More Than A Year As Iran War Casts Shadow Over Economy Strong bearish −86
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- New York Times Business July Retail Sales Notch Biggest Drop in Over a Year
- New York Post Business Retail sales unexpectedly drop for first time in 9 months - making it difficult for Fed to hike rates
- CNBC Top Stories 10-year Treasury yield is little changed after weak retail sales data
