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Holiday Spending to Top $1 Trillion for First Time, NRF Says

Christmas decorations at Indooroopilly Shopping Centre, Australia, 2020. Photo: Kgbo, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons. US holiday retail sales will top $1 trillion for the first time in 2026,…

ReportRig.com November 7, 2026

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US Holiday Retail Sales Tipped to Grow 5.2% to $1.08T

Holiday spending is proving resilient despite affordability pressures, with EY-Parthenon forecasting a 5.2% rise in US retail sales during the November–December holiday season — the strongest sales growth in five…

ReportRig.com November 5, 2026

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China Car Sales Forecast to Plunge 28.9% in Weak October

China's car market is heading for another weak month, with the China Passenger Car Association forecasting October passenger car retail sales of about 1.6 million, down 28.9% year on year…

ReportRig.com October 30, 2026

Holiday decorations and shoppers in a retail store.

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Holiday Retail Sales to Top $1 Trillion in 2026, NRF Forecasts

Holiday retail sales are forecast to pass $1 trillion for the first time in 2026, as shoppers keep spending despite higher prices, dearer fuel and uneven confidence. The National Retail…

ReportRig.com October 28, 2026

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Jobs Day: Claims, Retail Sales and PPI Data to Test Fed Path

Thursday brings a triple dose of US economic data that could shape expectations for next week’s Federal Reserve decision: weekly jobless claims at 8:30 a.m. ET, September retail sales and…

ReportRig.com October 22, 2026