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U.S Retail Sales report a record 10-year low

U.S Retail Sales report a record 10-year low

by Vrushank Nayak | Feb 25, 2019 | Featured, Retail

Retail sales saw the biggest drop in nine years in December, hinting to a decline in consumer spending in 2018. Sales fell by 1.2 percent in the final months of the year, the Commerce Department said Thursday. The drop surprised economists, as they expected an...
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