December retail sales signal strong economic growth to end the year
Thu, Jan 16, 2025 9:30 PM

December retail sales signal strong economic growth to end the year

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December retail sales data showed the US economy ended 2024 growing at a solid pace amid questions over how quickly the Federal Reserve will cut interest rates. The control group in Thursday's release, which excludes several volatile categories and factors into the gross domestic product (GDP) reading for the quarter, increased by 0.7%, above economists' estimates for 0.4% sales growth.

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