Retail sales post surprise gain as consumers show strength despite delta fears

(CNBC) Retail sales posted a surprise gain in August despite fears that escalating Covid cases and supply chain issues would hold back consumers, the Census Bureau reported Thursday. Sales increased 0.7% for the month against the Dow Jones estimate of a decline of 0.8%.

To read this article:

This entry was posted in Syndicated. Bookmark the permalink.

Comments are closed.