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Bloomberg Surveillance: US Retail Sales Dip; Government Shutdown Threat Eases

Bloomberg Surveillance

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US Retail Spending and the Upcoming Holiday Season

The chapter discusses the strength of retail spending in the US and its correlation to the upcoming holiday season, highlighting continued consumer spending and the need for increased goods production. It also explores the impact of online shopping on the longer and heavily promotional holiday season. The chapter anticipates valuable insights from the Black Friday period regarding the sustainability of robust retail sales and disinflation.

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