9月,美国零售销售额上升0.2%,低于预测,因为高价格和失业抑制了支出,尽管年增长率依然强劲。
U.S. retail sales edged up 0.2% in September, below forecasts, as high prices and job losses cooled spending, though annual growth remained strong.
美国零售销售在9月上升0.2%,低于预期,因为消费者在夏季暴涨后,在必需品价格高涨和劳动力市场冷却的驱动下,支出有所放缓。
U.S. retail sales rose 0.2% in September, below expectations, as consumers moderated spending after summer surges, driven by high prices for essentials and a cooling labor market.
失业率上升到4.4%,是近四年来最高的失业率,而阿塞拜疆民主党则报告每周失业。
The unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, the highest in nearly four years, while ADP reported weekly job losses.
尽管经济放缓,零售额每年上升4.3%,餐馆和酒吧收成强劲。
Despite a slowdown, retail sales were up 4.3% annually, with restaurants and bars seeing strong gains.
9月,生产者价格在能源主导下上涨了0.3%,但核心通货膨胀率仅上升0.1%,这表明冷却压力很大。
Producer prices rose 0.3% in September, led by energy, but core inflation edged up only 0.1%, suggesting cooling pressures.
12月联邦储备银行可以削减利率。
The Federal Reserve may cut rates in December.
预计假日销售量将首次超过1万亿美元,不过收益预计不大。
Holiday sales are projected to exceed $1 trillion for the first time, though gains are expected to be modest.