Retail Sales Up 0.4% In April

Retail sales rose 0.4% in March . The consensus was at 0.2%, March reading of 1.6%.  Autos taken out, the figure was also 0.4%; the consensus was at 0.5%; prior reading at 0.6%.

Chart 1. U.S. Retail sales

Source: Bloomberg

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