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US retail sales drop worse-than-expected 1.1% in July as rising Covid fears hit consumers
Shoppers in the U.S. cut back their purchases in July even more than expected as worries over the delta variant of Covid-19 dampened activity and government stimulus dried up. Retail sales for the month fell 1.1%, worse than the Dow Jones estimate of a 0.3% decline. Excluding automobiles, sales declined 0.4%, according to Commerce Department figures released Tuesday. Markets showed little initial reaction to the news, with futures tied to the Dow Jones Industrial Average off more than 200 points and government bond yields lower across the board. Consumers make up nearly 70% of all activity in the U.S., so retail ... (full story)
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