Mark Niquette
National Economics Reporter at Bloomberg News
National economics reporter for Bloomberg News. All views expressed are my own.
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spokesman.com | Mark Niquette
US retail sales fell for a second month in May, suggesting anxiety over tariffs and their finances prompted consumers to pull back after an early-year spending rush. The value of retail purchases, not adjusted for inflation, decreased 0.9%, the most since the start of the year and restrained by autos, Commerce Department data showed Tuesday. That followed a downwardly revised 0.1% drop in April, marking the first back-to-back decline since the end of 2023.
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infobae.com | Mark Niquette
Las ventas minoristas en Estados Unidos cayeron por segundo mes en mayo, lo que sugiere que la ansiedad por los aranceles y sus finanzas llevaron a los consumidores a retirarse después de una fiebre de gastos a principios de año. El valor de las compras minoristas, sin ajustar por inflación, disminuyó un 0.9%, su mayor caída desde principios de año, limitada por el sector automotriz, según datos del Departamento de Comercio publicados el martes.
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bostonglobe.com | Daniela Sirtori |Mark Niquette
Spending at restaurants and bars slumped in May by the most in more than two years, underscoring how tariffs and geopolitical tensions are making consumers nervous about their finances. Sales fell 0.9% last month, the most since February 2023, Commerce Department data showed Tuesday. That was part of the biggest retreat in overall retail sales since the start of the year. Restaurants and bars are the only category in the report in the service sector, and a proxy for spending on non-essential items.
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news.bloombergtax.com | Mark Niquette
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bloomberglinea.com | Mark Niquette |Eva Marie Uzcategui
Bloomberg — Las ventas minoristas en Estados Unidos cayeron por segundo mes consecutivo en mayo, lo que sugiere que la ansiedad por los aranceles y sus finanzas llevaron a los consumidores a retirarse después de una fiebre de gastos a principios de año. El valor de las compras minoristas, sin ajustar por inflación, disminuyó un 0,9%, su mayor caída desde principios de año, limitada por el sector automotriz, según datos del Departamento de Comercio publicados el martes.
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Orders placed with US factories for business equipment declined in April by the most since October, suggesting a diminishing appetite to invest amid uncertainty about tariffs and tax policy. https://t.co/33gKPT2YdJ