Increased November Retail Sales Fuel Hopes for Year-End Spending Boom

Better than expected business at U.S. stores raise hopes of even stronger holiday season buying results—ahead of a potential pullback after Trump’s tariffs are applied in 2025.

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Treasury yields hold steady after November retail sales, industrial production

Treasury yields finished little changed on Tuesday after stronger-than-expected retail sales for November and an unexpected decline in industrial production last month.
MarketWatch - 23h
China's November retail sales miss expectations as real estate slump deepens

The latest economic data out of China underscores lingering doubts about consumer spending.
CNBC - 2d
Weak China retail sales add to pressure on Beijing to lift economy

Consumption rises less than forecast in November, highlighting why leadership made it the top economic concern
Financial Times - 2d
US equities provide rocket fuel for record ETF flows in November

Virtually every other corner of the ETF investment universe was ground into dust by the onward march of Wall St
Financial Times - Dec. 11
TSMC posts 34% surge in November sales in sign of ongoing AI boom

TSMC’s sales have surged over the past two years on the back of booming demand for advanced microchips following the launch of ChatGPT in Nov. 2022
MarketWatch - Dec. 10
Payrolls increased 227,000 in November, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.2%

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise 214,000 in November, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
CNBC - Dec. 6
American Eagle Shares Plunge After Retailer Cuts Sales Outlook

Shares of the apparel retailer fell 12% after the company forecast a steeper-than-expected decline in sales for the holiday quarter.
The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 4
A sweet Black Friday deal for retailers this year: ‘People keep spending money’

Despite a consensus that many Americans voted last month based on concerns about financial well-being and cost-of-living pressures, the recent kickoff to the holiday-shopping season is ...
MarketWatch - Dec. 4
Billion dollar squirrel: Trump effect fuels crypto’s ‘memecoin’ boom

Tokens based on online viral moments outpace bitcoin over past month but critics say they reflect market froth
Financial Times - Dec. 4

Increased November Retail Sales Fuel Hopes for Year-End Spending Boom

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Treasury yields hold steady after November retail sales, industrial production

China's November retail sales miss expectations as real estate slump deepens

Weak China retail sales add to pressure on Beijing to lift economy

US equities provide rocket fuel for record ETF flows in November

TSMC posts 34% surge in November sales in sign of ongoing AI boom

Payrolls increased 227,000 in November, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.2%

American Eagle Shares Plunge After Retailer Cuts Sales Outlook

A sweet Black Friday deal for retailers this year: ‘People keep spending money’

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