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The Retail Monitor calculation of core retail sales (excluding restaurants in addition to automobiles dealers and gasoline stations) was up 0.83% month over month in October and up 4.59% year over year. That compared with a decrease of 0.28% month over month and an increase of 0.94% year over year in September.
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Latest Sector Insights from the Retail Monitor
October sales were up in seven out of nine retail categories on a yearly basis, led by online sales, clothing and accessories stores and health and personal care stores. Sales were also up in seven categories on a monthly basis.
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CNBC’s Steve Liesman joins ‘Squawk Box’ with the latest results of the CNBC NRF Retail Monitor. Watch the full clip here.
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Your first look at how retail sales performed last month. The Retail Monitor has been shown to be highly correlated with the U.S. Census Bureau’s revised retail sales numbers.
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