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US: Core retail sales expected to rise by 0.4% for April – Danske Bank

Most of this week’s key data is being released today and US retail sales for April are expected to show a decent rise of 0.4% m/m for the core measure (control group), suggests the research team at Danske Bank.

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“US private consumption was soft at the beginning of the year but is expected to recover in Q2. However, the recent rise in oil prices could postpone a rebound in private consumption. The US is also due to release the Empire index; the first regional survey for April.”

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