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Fed Expectations Shift as Retail Sales Exceed Forecasts


Threading the Needle: Fed Offers Something for Everyone

Given the updated projections in the SEP, we feel comfortable with 50 basis points of additional cuts in 2024, placing the federal funds rate ...

Fed rate cut could bolster slower holiday season, says Bain

Bain & Company's holiday forecast predicts 3% growth in retail sales this year, which is well below the 10-year average of 5.2% and down from last year's 4.2%.

US Retail Sales Rise By More Than Forecast In Broad Advance

While the retail report does little to reverse expectations the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates by 25 basis points next month, it ...

US retail sales unexpectedly rise, lowering odds for big rate cut

Data released on Tuesday by the Commerce Department showed that the value of retail purchases rose 0.1% in August — surpassing economists' ...

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Solid Retail Sales Put Dec. Fed Rate Pause In Play; S&P 500 Fades

Overall retail sales rose 0.4% in September, topping expectations of a 0.3% rise, according to the Econoday consensus forecast. August's gain ...

Fed cuts main rate by half point, voices confidence that inflation is ...

Central bank officials expect that the federal funds rate will end this year at 4.4%, based on their median projections, and at 3.4% in 2025, ...

US Retail Sales Showcase Resilience of Economy's Growth Engine

US retail sales strengthened in September by more than forecast in a broad advance, illustrating resilient consumer spending that continues to power the ...

US Retail Sales Showcase Resilience of Economy's Growth Engine

US retail sales strengthened in September by more than forecast in a ... While the retail report does little to reverse expectations the Federal ...

Retail sales exceed forecasts, highlighting steady consumer-fueled ...

U.S. retail sales rose 0.6% last month compared with November, exceeding forecasts and highlighting the prospect that robust consumer outlays ...

Retail Sales Confirm Continued Consumer Spending Pullback

The May retail sales data support our expectation that real GDP growth continued to slow in Q2 2024 after rising by just 1.3 percent annualized ...

US Retail Sales Top Forecasts as Consumers Keep Fueling Growth

US retail sales rose by more than forecast in March and the prior month was revised higher, showcasing resilient consumer demand that keeps ...

US Economic Forecast Q3 2024 | Deloitte Insights

Real consumer spending continues to exceed expectations. In July, real personal consumption expenditure (PCE) rose 0.5% following a 0.3 ...

US retail sales report showcases consumer, economic resilience

Economists now estimate that consumer spending, which accounts for more than two-thirds of the economy, grew at a 2.0% annualized rate in the ...

State of Retail - NRF

NRF forecasts that retail sales will increase in 2024 between 2.5% and 3.5% to between $5.23 trillion and $5.28 trillion.

U.S. retail sales exceed forecasts while consumer spending shows ...

This rise in sales, as reported by the Commerce Department, was buoyed by gains across various sectors, including sporting goods, clothing ...

Retail Sales Are the Last Big Economic News Before Fed ... - Barron's

Economists had forecast a 0.3% increase. Plus, about half of the overarching categories the Census Bureau tracks notched month-over-month ...

Stocks Rise for Sixth Day as Retail Sales Ease Concerns About ...

Based on the “solid” retail sales data, consumer spending is on track for 3.5 percent growth in the third quarter, according to Kathy Bostjancic ...

Fed rate cuts: Retail sales data 'another body blow' to ... - YouTube

... expectations." Darda notes that earlier this year, markets had priced in expectations for six to seven rate cuts. However, that outlook has ...

How Much Will the Fed Cut Interest Rates? - Morningstar

Inflation forecast. It looks like inflation will return to normal without a recession. We expect inflation to fall from 3.7% in 2023 to 2.4% in ...