Retail Sales Rise 0.6% In February, More Than Expected

Headline sales rose 0.6%, a step up from January's 0.1% decline and better than the projected 0.5% growth. Read more here.
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Retail Sales Up 0.6% In November, Higher Than Expected

November's Advance Retail Sales Report from the Census Bureau showed a pickup in consumer spending. Headline sales were up 0.6%, up from -0.1% pullback in October and above the projected 0.5% growth.

Nation’s largest retail group forecasts 4.4% gain in retail sales for this year despite volatility

The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, is forecasting annual retail sales will grow at a ...
Retail Dive

NRF forecasts 4.4% retail sales growth this year despite rising uncertainty

The group acknowledged a softening labor market, persistent inflation and fallout from geopolitical tensions, but said “underlying fundamentals” and higher tax refunds should boost consumers.
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NRF Forecasts 4.4% Annual Retail Sales Growth in 2026

The National Retail Federation (NRF) forecasts that retail sales in 2026 will grow by 4.4 percent over 2025 to $5.6 trillion, ...