The Housing Chronicles Blog: August retail sales post largest decline in six months, partly due to Hurricane Harvey

Friday, September 15, 2017

August retail sales post largest decline in six months, partly due to Hurricane Harvey

Retail sales dropped 0.2 percent in August, the biggest decline in six months as motor vehicle sales tumbled 1.6 percent. Sales of building materials, electronics and appliances as well as clothing also fell.

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