{"id":265523,"date":"2010-02-02T10:45:10","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T15:45:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/redbook-index-ends-up-down-15-month-over-month-2010-2"},"modified":"2010-02-02T10:45:10","modified_gmt":"2010-02-02T15:45:10","slug":"redbook-consumer-sales-down-1-5-in-january-misses-estimates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/265523","title":{"rendered":"Redbook Consumer Sales Down 1.5% In January, Misses Estimates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"float_right\" src=\"http:\/\/static.businessinsider.com\/image\/4b30e8e200000000007a16ad\/shopping-carts-in-line.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"shopping carts in line\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today&#8217;s Johnson <a href=\"http:\/\/www.automatedtrader.net\/real-time-news\/30912\/johnson-redbook-up-08-y_o_y-week-up-1-y_o_y-month-down-15-m_o_m\">Redbook Retail Sales Index<\/a> numbers tell two different tales, depending on how you look at the numbers.<\/p>\n<p>The index was up 0.8% in the fourth and final week of January following a 1.0% gain in the prior week. Month-to-date, January was up 1.0% compared to January of last year.<\/p>\n<p>Month-over-month, the index fell 1.5% (seasonally adjusted obviously).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.zerohedge.com\/article\/redbook-january-retail-sales-down-15-vs-december-10-yoy-miss-estimates\">As ZeroHedge notes<\/a>, that&#8217;s worse than the 1.2% drop analysts were looking for, providing further evidence of a very unstable recovery on the consumer side.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/redbook-index-ends-up-down-15-month-over-month-2010-2#comments\">Join the conversation about this story &#187;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>See Also:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/us-retail-sales-v-shaped-2010-1\">Retailers: No Way Is A V-Shaped Recovery Possible In 2010<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/japan-is-dying-retails-sales-nose-dive-back-to-1980-levels-2010-1\">Japan&#8217;s Economic Death Accelerates As Retail Sales Nose-Dive Back to 1980s Levels<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.businessinsider.com\/retail-sales-unexpectedly-tank-in-december-2010-1\">Retail Sales Unexpectedly Tank In December<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/TheMoneyGame\/~4\/jn30281Nx8Y\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today&#8217;s Johnson Redbook Retail Sales Index numbers tell two different tales, depending on how you look at the numbers. The index was up 0.8% in the fourth and final week of January following a 1.0% gain in the prior week. Month-to-date, January was up 1.0% compared to January of last year. Month-over-month, the index fell [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-265523","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265523","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=265523"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/265523\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=265523"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=265523"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=265523"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}