U.S. Retail Spending, Manufacturing Drop as Omicron and Inflation Surge
By guest author Gabriel T.Rubin from the Wall Street Journal. Suzanne Kapner contributed to this article. U.S. retail spending and manufacturing slowed at the end of 2021 as the Covid-19 Omicron variant and inflation surged, early signs the latest complications from the pandemic could be weighing on the economy. Sales at retail stores, online and … More U.S. Retail Spending, Manufacturing Drop as Omicron and Inflation Surge