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Headline US Retail Sales Disappoints In April, Slowest Annual Growth Since May 2020
...(nominal) retail sales rose just 1.6% YoY (well below inflation)
https://www.zerohedge.com/personal-finance/headline-us-retail-sales-disappoints-april-slowest-annual-growth-may-2020
Poster Comment:
We are in recession. Shadow Stats inflation rate is down to 8%. So a 1.8% increase in retail sales is actually a 6% contraction.