US Retail Sales Tumble Into Recession Territory Driven By Auto Sales Plunge

Wednesday, April 13, 2016
By Paul Martin

by Tyler Durden
ZeroHedge.com
04/13/2016

After stumbling sideways around unch MoM for 3 months, US retail sales tumbled 0.3% in March (considerably worse than the 0.1% MoM gain expected) confirming BofA’s credit card data as we warned. March’s print is practically the weakest month since Feb 2015 and is unlikely to get much better given the dismally weak start to April, as we noted here. After 3 months of low-base bounce in YoY retail sales, March saw it collapse back to just 1.7% YoY – deep in recession territory.

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