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an imge to show an empty shopping mall as retail sales plummet in the US

Declining rate of retail sales at a historic low as consumer confidence plummets in the US

May 16, 2020 TheCuriousEconomist Comments Off

The latest in a long list of ‘historic lows’ since Covid-19 wiped out the global economy is the total collapse of the American retail sector. Data released by the US Census Bureau has shown that […]