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Retail sales posted a stronger than expected 1% gain in July as consumers considerably ramped up their purchases of cars, electronics, food and health care items.
Tariffs are becoming an increasingly popular tool in US trade policy. Administrations of both parties have imposed tariffs for various policy reasons, including to bolster US domestic products and industries, and also for national security reason.
The US economy is decelerating moderately as we pass the midyear point. Nothing alarming, but labor market momentum is cooling with initial claims for unemployment on a gentle uptrend, the unemployment rate creeping up past 4%, payrolls gently slowing, hours worked moderating and wage growth easing.
Disinflation momentum was confirmed in June. Headline Consumer Price Index (CPI) fell 0.1% month over month (m/m) (against an expected 0.1% increase) with energy prices down 2% and food prices up 0.2%. Core CPI rose a modest 0.06% — its lowest advance since January 2021.
Retail sales posted a stronger than expected 1% gain in July as consumers considerably ramped up their purchases of cars, electronics, food and health care items.
Our outlook US economic outlook has improved, but risks still remain, especially in commercial real estate. How can businesses navigate this landscape?