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U.S. retail sales month-over-month chart showing consumer spending trends

Retail sales shows solid resilience of the consumer and their spending habits. However, please note that some retailers have come out recently and started to warn that they are seeing the consumer pull back on spending. This is especially clear in the lower income brackets. This may signal a pull back coming in retail sales.

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US Retail Sales Chart (Month over Month)