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  2. US economy on solid ground as retail sales surprise on the upside

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    Retail sales increased 2.1% on a year-on-year basis in August. Online store sales rebounded 1.4% after falling 0.4% in July. Sales at gasoline stations dropped 1.2%, reflecting lower prices at the ...

  3. United States Consumer Price Index - Wikipedia

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    The United States Consumer Price Index (CPI) is a family of various consumer price indices published monthly by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The most commonly used indices are the CPI-U and the CPI-W, though many alternative versions exist for different uses. For example, the CPI-U is the most popularly cited measure of ...

  4. Strong US retail sales underscore economy's momentum ... - AOL

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    The so-called core retail sales measure corresponds most closely with the consumer spending component of GDP. Core sales for November were revised higher to show them rising 0.5% instead of the ...

  5. US consumer inflation resumes downward trend as domestic ...

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    These so-called retail sales were previously reported to have advanced 1.1% in March. Core retail sales correspond most closely with the consumer spending component of gross domestic product.

  6. List of largest retail companies - Wikipedia

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    X5 Retail Group: Discount store 27,310 1.4%: Moscow Russia: 39 Coop: Supermarket 25,623 2.2%: Basel Switzerland: 40 Dollar Tree: Discount store 25,509 5.3%: Chesapeake United States: 41 Groupe ADEO Home improvement 25,425 ... Ronchin France: 42 Alibaba Group New Retail & Direct Sales: Department store 24,718 ... Hong Kong: 43 Système U ...

  7. Consumer price index - Wikipedia

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    A consumer price index (CPI) is a price index, the price of a weighted average market basket of consumer goods and services purchased by households. Changes in measured CPI track changes in prices over time. [1] The CPI is calculated by using a representative basket of goods and services. The basket is updated periodically to reflect changes in ...

  8. US retail sales tepid in May; manufacturing production surges

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    These so-called core retail sales were previously reported to have dropped 0.3% in April. Core retail sales correspond most closely with the consumer spending component of GDP.

  9. Economy of the United States - Wikipedia

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    Social distancing measures which took effect in March 2020, and which negatively impacted the demand for goods and services, resulted in the US GDP declining at a 4.8% annualized rate in the first quarter, the steepest pace of contraction in output since the fourth quarter of 2008. [119] US retails sales dropped a record 8.7% in March alone.