Control group 0.3% vs 0.3% estimate

US Retail sales for the month of October shows:

  • Advance retail sales +0.2 versus +0.0% estimate. The prior month was also revised higher to 1.9% from 1.6%
  • Ex auto increase by 0.1% versus 0.2% estimate. Prior month Revised higher to 1.2% from 1.0%
  • Ex auto and gas rose by 0.3% versus 0.3% estimate. The prior month was revised up to 0.6% from +0.5%
  • Control Group rose by 0.3% versus 0.3% estimate. The prior month is a revised higher to 0.5% from 0.4%

Overall a good reports inclusive of the revisions.