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=== October 2023 ===
=== October 2023 ===


* U.S retail sales fell 0.1% in October, better than expectations 1 for a 0.3% decline and compared to growth of 0.9% in September.<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-15/us-retail-sales-fall-by-less-than-forecast-ahead-of-holidays</ref>
* U.S retail sales fell 0.1% in October, better than expectations for a 0.3% decline and compared to growth of 0.9% in September.<ref>https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-11-15/us-retail-sales-fall-by-less-than-forecast-ahead-of-holidays</ref>
* Control group sales which excludes food services, auto dealers, building materials stores and gasoline stations rose 0.2%, in-line with the estimate.
* Control group sales which excludes food services, auto dealers, building materials stores and gasoline stations rose 0.2%, in-line with the estimate.
* Sales exluding autos and gas rose 0.1% in October, below +0.2% estimate.
* Sales exluding autos and gas rose 0.1% in October, below +0.2% estimate.