Retail sales rose a seasonally adjusted 0.4% last month from November to $729.2 billion, the Commerce Department said Thursday. While that was just shy of economists' expectation for a 0.5% gain ...

Britain’s debt turmoil was easing in a dramatic way on Friday after data showing U.K. retail sales actually fell during the busiest shopping month of the year. The Office for National Statistics ...

Retail sales volumes (quantity bought) are estimated to have fallen by 0.3% in December 2024, following a small rise of 0.1% in November 2024 (revised down from 0.2% in our last publication). Falls in ...

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A 12.7% increase in comparable pharmacy sales, which rose due to higher prices on branded drugs and more prescriptions filled, the company said. However, comparable retail sales fell 4.6% ...

And department store rival Macy’s on Monday said its sales will be at or slightly below the low end of its previously stated range of between $7.8 billion and $8.0 billion. Holiday retail ...

The figures, announced Thursday, marked a clear sign that consumers are still able and willing to shop, and the data bodes well for 2025 even as shoppers remain deal-focused. Retail sales rose 0.4% in ...

Kena Betancur / Stringer / Getty Images Retail sales were higher in December, but they didn’t come in ahead of economist estimates, breaking a six month streak of U.S. consumers surprising ...

Retail sales rose 0.4% M/M in December to $729.2B, lagging the +0.6% consensus and slowing from the +0.8% pace in November (revised from +0.7%), according to U.S. Census Bureau data released on ...

December 2024 retail sales were positive but slightly below expectations, with an increase in month-on-month sales by 0.4%. This was the fourth consecutive monthly expansion in retail sales and ...

The numbers: Retail sales rose at a solid pace in the final month of 2024, capping off a good holiday shopping season and suggesting the economy entered the new year with some momentum.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. retail sales increased in December as households bought motor vehicles and a range of other goods, pointing to strong demand in the economy and further reinforcing the ...