Retail sales awaited
The US retail sales will be released at 8:30 AM ET. The expectation is for the headline to come in at +0.2%. Ex-auto is estimated to decline by my 0.1 (vs. +.1% in August). Ex-auto and gas is supposed to gain +0.3% (vs. +0.3% in August).  The control group is expected to rise by +0.3 vs. +0.4% last month.