Numbers by Barron's

U.S. Retail Sales Rise 1.2% in July

Episode Summary

After a roller-coaster few months for U.S. retail sales, July's number continues the bounce back. The utilities sector is projected to decline 1% this year. The total issuance of investment-grade corporate bonds in 2020 is already more than the all-time high set in 2017. Host: Nicholas Jasinski. Producer: Katie Ferguson.

Episode Notes

After a roller-coaster few months for U.S. retail sales, July's number continues the bounce back. The utilities sector is projected to decline 1% this year. The total issuance of investment-grade corporate bonds in 2020 is already more than the all-time high set in 2017. Host: Nicholas Jasinski. Producer: Katie Ferguson.