U.S. | Winter Weather Freezes Retail Sales in February
Published on Monday, March 16, 2015 | Updated on Tuesday, March 17, 2015
U.S. | Winter Weather Freezes Retail Sales in February
Summary
Against general consensus, retail sales fell 0.6%, declining for the third month in a row for the first time since 2012. The cold weather that hit the East Coast, particularly New England, played a key role in discouraging consumers from visiting malls and auto showrooms
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- Global
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- Employment
- Macroeconomic Analysis
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- Retail sales
Authors
Kim Fraser