US clothing prices rose 0.4 per cent month on month and year on year in December, despite tariff concerns.
Apparel spending remained strong, up 8.0 per cent year on year in November.
However, imports fell sharply and consumer confidence dropped to a 2014 low.
January job gains reached 130,000, but downward revisions and slowing labour momentum complicate the Federal Reserve’s policy path.
Apparel spending remained strong, up 8.0 per cent year on year in November.
However, imports fell sharply and consumer confidence dropped to a 2014 low.
January job gains reached 130,000, but downward revisions and slowing labour momentum complicate the Federal Reserve’s policy path.
