2008 U.S. Economic Events & Analysis
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ICSC-Goldman Store Sales
Definition
This weekly measure of comparable store sales at major retail chains, published by the International Council of Shopping Centers, is related to the general merchandise portion of retail sales. It accounts for roughly 10 percent of total retail sales.  Why Investors Care

Released on 4/1/08 For wk 3/29 2008
Store Sales - W/W change
 Actual -0.2%  
 Previous -0.4 %  
   
Store Sales - Y/Y
  Actual 0.5%  

Highlights
ICSC-UBS's same-store retail sales index is at its lowest of the expansion, at a year-on-year rate of +0.5 percent for a week-to-week dip of 0.2 percent. The report said consumers are refraining from non-essential spending. Redbook is up next.


 
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