December Retail Sales Slip After Record Holiday Season

Retail sales fell in December, a slowdown in a robust holiday season

Retail sales fell 1.9% in December, the Commerce Department reported Friday, reflecting a slowdown during an otherwise robust holiday shopping season that started earlier in the year for many consumers.

December retail sales slip after a record holiday shopping season

After spending robustly early in the holiday season, consumers sharply slowed their purchases from November to December.The post December retail sales slip after a record holiday shopping season first appeared on Maryland Daily Record.

December Retail Sales Slip After Record Holiday Season

NEW YORK — Americans overlooked shortages, spiking prices and uncertainty over the omicron variant to break spending records during the critical holiday shopping season. But figures released Jan. 14 show that after spending robustly early in the holiday season, consumers sharply slowed their purchases from November to December.

December retail sales slip after a record holiday season

Americans overlooked shortages, spiking prices and uncertainty over the omicron variant to break spending records during the critical holiday shopping season

December retail sales slip after a record holiday season

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans overlooked shortages, spiking prices and uncertainty over the omicron variant to break spending records during the critical holiday shopping season. But figures released Friday show that after spending robustly early in the holiday season, consumers sharply slowed their purchases from November to December.The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, said that sales surged by a record 14.1% fr…

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NEW YORK (AP)– Americans overlooked shortages, spiking prices and uncertainty over the omicron variant to break spending records during the critical holiday shopping season. But figures released Friday show that after spending robustly early in the holiday season, consumers sharply slowed their purchases from November to December. The National Retail Federation, the nation’s largest retail trade group, said that sales surged by a record 14.1% fr…