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Economy

NRF Forecasts

2022 Retail sales forecast

NRF expects retail sales will grow between 6 percent and 8 percent to more than $4.86 trillion in 2022.

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Holidays
 
2022 Holiday retail sales forecast

NRF forecasts that holiday retail sales during November and December will grow between 6% and 8% over 2021 to between $942.6 billion and $960.4 billion.

 
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