June U.S. retail sales

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22 July 2015

 

U.S. retail sales figures for June were released with the figures being less than expected. Sales slowed by 0.3% last month while May’s figures were revised down to a 1% increase. Core sales, which strip out the more volatile elements of the survey, dipped 0.1% in June after rising 0.7% in May. U.S. bond rates fell in response as markets factored in a lower probability of the Federal Reserve raising...

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