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2024-07-17 05:00:00 ET Summary The Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report for June revealed headline sales were flat last month. Core sales (ex Autos) rose 0.4% in June, coming in higher than the expected 0.1% growth. Current control purchases are up 4.1% compared to June...

2024-07-17 03:00:00 ET Summary Retail sales without gasoline and auto sales jumped by 0.8% in June from May, seasonally adjusted, the biggest increase since January 2023, spread among many categories of retailers. The Atlanta Fed’s GDPNow forecast for Q2 real GDP was update...

2024-07-16 12:20:00 ET Summary U.S. retail sales for June showed unexpectedly robust performance, with overall sales remaining flat above expectations of -0.3% month-over-month. Excluding autos, sales increased by 0.4%, above flat expectations, while the key control group, which e...

2024-07-16 03:45:00 ET Summary Inflation is still affecting retailers - during the last earnings season, 73% mentioned inflation during their earnings calls. Walmart raised its full-year guidance as more consumers continued to gravitate towards everyday values and become loyal sho...

2024-07-15 19:11:48 ET More on the markets Fed Needs To Cut Rates Immediately Is The Fed Going To Cut Rates Soon? Guess Who Thinks So The 1-Minute Market Report July 12, 2024 Nasdaq, S&P, Dow end higher on first trading day since assassination attempt on ...

2024-07-15 13:20:00 ET Summary Consumer spending drives just under 60% of Canadian GDP growth, and consumer spending fell across all categories in June–discretionary and essential. Fewer Canadians have renovated their homes amid a sluggish housing sector, while food service...

2024-07-09 10:19:04 ET Wells Fargo spotlighted the pulse of the U.S. consumer on Tuesday morning, as the financial institution highlighted what certain companies are saying about overall purchasers, as some see a slow-down while others remain confident.... Read the full article on See...

2024-06-27 14:35:05 ET More on First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF Dividend scorecard for First Trust Consumer Discretionary AlphaDEX ETF Read the full article on See...

2024-06-27 10:53:47 ET More on iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF: FCC votes to bring back net neutrality rules Seeking Alpha’s Quant Rating on iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF Dividend scorecard for iShares U.S. Telecommunications ETF Read the f...

2024-06-24 10:16:00 ET Summary The economic environment was unchanged last week, as the 10-year rate and the dollar both rose slightly. Large cap growth stocks and commodities continue to lead on the YTD basis with intermediate-term Treasuries flat, while small-cap stocks and REIT...