⭐Retail sales in December grew by 3.6%, exceeding expectations.
💪The U.S. consumer spending continued to be resilient throughout 2023, with a growth rate of 11.3%.
📈The December retail sales data challenges concerns of an economic slowdown.
💰The report also indicates strong consumer spending in categories such as food services and drinking places.
🌍The retail sales data reflects a positive trend in the global economy.