Details of the April 2017 US retail advance sales report 12 May 2017
– Ex-autos 0.3% vs 0.5% exp m/m. Prior 0.0%. Revised to 0.3%
– Ex-autos & gas 0.3% vs 0.1% prior m/m. Revised to 0.4%
Positive numbers but on the soft side. What does save this somewhat, is the upward revisions.