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Retail Sales (Oct.)

October’s fall in retail sales volumes was especially concerning as stores refrained from raising prices at all. This heightens the risk that consumer spending growth could slow in Q4 from Q3’s 0.4% q/q, adding further woe to the beleaguered retail sector.

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