Retail sales – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:44:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Retail sales – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 U.S. retail sales up solidly in October: report https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-retail-sales-up-solidly-in-october-report/ Fri, 15 Nov 2024 14:44:46 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=496805 The report arrives ahead of the holiday shopping season, a critically important time for retailers

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]]> Wealthier Americans are driving retail spending: study https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/wealthier-americans-are-driving-retail-spending-study/ Fri, 18 Oct 2024 15:48:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495060 Federal Reserve research suggests consumer spending is the primary driver of the U.S. economy

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]]> U.S. retail sales ticked up slightly last month https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-retail-sales-ticked-up-slightly-last-month/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 14:33:18 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492900 Online retailers, sporting goods stores, and home and garden stores all reported higher sales

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]]> Labour market cooled in June: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/labour-market-cooled-in-june-statcan/ Thu, 29 Aug 2024 16:51:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491835 Vacancies and wages were flat, signalling a softening

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]]> Retail sales down 0.3% in June https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/retail-sales-down-0-3-in-june/ Fri, 23 Aug 2024 14:32:42 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491582 Consumers continued to struggle under the weight of elevated interest rates

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]]> U.S. shoppers sharply boosted spending at retailers in July https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-shoppers-sharply-boosted-spending-at-retailers-in-july/ Thu, 15 Aug 2024 13:42:04 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=491192 America’s consumers, the primary driver of economic growth, are still willing to spend, data show

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]]> Shaky markets won’t dent credit quality: DBRS https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/shaky-markets-wont-dent-credit-quality-dbrs/ Thu, 08 Aug 2024 16:39:40 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=490683 Effects likely to be focused on weaker, low-rated issuers

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]]> Payrolls, wages higher in May: StatCan https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/payrolls-wages-higher-in-may-statcan/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 18:44:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489979 Labour demand declined, and job vacancies were flat

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]]> U.S. retail sales unchanged in June https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-retail-sales-unchanged-in-june/ Tue, 16 Jul 2024 14:34:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489422 Report comes amid upheaval in retail landscape

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]]> U.S. retail sales rise a meager 0.1% in May https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/u-s-retail-sales-rise-a-meager-0-1-in-may/ Tue, 18 Jun 2024 13:35:39 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=487943 Retail sales rose below the pace that economists projected

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