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Fueled By Travel Uptick And Holiday Shopping, U.S. Retail Sales Rose In October

Headline from Forbes

In total, October sales came in at roughly $638 billion last month—up 16.3% over October 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released Tuesday.

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Reports & sources

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  1. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    China's Retail Sales Beat Expectations in October (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    October retail sales grew by 4.9% from a year ago, beating a Reuters’ poll forecasting 3.5% growth.

  2. Washington Post

    U.S. retail sales surged 1.7 percent in October (opens Washington Post)

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    Washington Post's feed description

    The better-than-expected showing marks a sharp uptick from September.

  3. Forbes

    Fueled By Travel Uptick And Holiday Shopping, U.S. Retail Sales Rose In October (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    In total, October sales came in at roughly $638 billion last month—up 16.3% over October 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data released Tuesday.

  4. Voice of America

    US Retail Sales Surged in October (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Consumers so far are shrugging off higher prices

  5. The Hill

    Retail sales up 1.7 percent in October, beating expectations (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    Retail sales jumped 1.7 percent in October, according to data released Tuesday by the Census Bureau, beating expectations and rising for the third straight month.

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