Despite a number of macroeconomic headwinds, U.S. retail spending appears to be picking up a full head of steam in recent months, with February showing outsized growth over even January’s optimistic results. Per the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, February saw total retail sales improve by 0.28% month-over-month on a seasonally adjusted basis, or 6.24% unadjusted year-over-year….
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