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Retail sales numbers
Did retail sales grow because we bought more stuff, or did the stuff get more expensive?
by
Justin Ho
Oct 17, 2023
The way the Census Bureau calculates its retail sales data wasn't an issue until prices started rising a couple years back.
Why gas prices loom so large in the way we think about the economy
by
Andy Uhler
Apr 14, 2022
They helped push up retail sales in March, but they're already coming back down.