Consumers are worried but they keep spending. jdlahart explains why this puts the Fed in an awkward position. WSJWhatsNow
If Americans are getting worried about the economy, it sure isn’t showing up at the store.
Retail sales rose 0.4% in August from the prior month, the Commerce Department reported Friday, better than the 0.2% economists were looking for. And July sales were revised higher. The details of the report were strong as well: A measure excluding sales at motor vehicle dealers, gasoline stations, hardware stores and restaurants—the so-called control group economists use to track gross domestic product—rose 0.3% after surging 0.9%...
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