The numbers are in for last month’s retail sales and they aren’t pretty. Despite an increase in online purchases, total sales fell 16.4 percent in April — the largest monthly drop ever recorded, the New York Times reported, citing the latest report from the U.S. Department of Commerce. The amount of money spent was the lowest it’d been since 2012, even without accounting for inflation. April’s figures were nearly twice the 8.3 percent drop in
source https://therealdeal.com/2020/05/15/aprils-16-4-drop-in-retail-sales-is-worst-on-record/
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