Retail sales exceed forecasts, highlighting steady consumer-fueled growth
CFO Dive
JANUARY 17, 2024
Robust retail sales defy predictions that trends such as declining savings and a cooling labor market will inhibit consumer spending.
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CFO Dive
JANUARY 17, 2024
Robust retail sales defy predictions that trends such as declining savings and a cooling labor market will inhibit consumer spending.
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