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U.S. retail apparel prices fell 0.3 percent in September compared to August, even as the overall Consumer Price Index rose 0.4 percent.

US Apparel Prices Fall While Overall CPI Still Rises

Over the last 12 months, CPI increased an unadjusted 8.2 percent compared to an 8.3 percent increase for the period through August.
By Arthur Friedman

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Following an uptick in July, consumer spending on apparel, footwear and homes goods in the United States declined in August.

US Consumers Had More Disposable Income Last Month

Retail apparel prices rose 0.2 percent last month and were up 5.1 percent from August 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported in the Consumer Price Index..

Inflation Remains at Play in US Economy, Key Indicator Shows

Inflation showed some signs of easing last month, as a key government indicator of prices released on Wednesday signaled.

Has Inflation Peaked? Here’s What the Data Suggests

While major U.S. apparel suppliers saw shipments rise considerably in the first half, others weren't so fortunate in June, per OTEXA data.

First-Half Apparel Imports Jumped 24%. Will That Growth Last?

With demand squeezed by inflation, U.S. consumer spending on clothing and footwear fell for the second straight month in June.

Inflation Pinched Consumer Clothing and Footwear Spend in June

With inflation still playing a key role, retail apparel prices rose 0.8 percent in June and were up 5.2 percent compared a year earlier.

Inflation Shows No Sign of Slowing as CPI Hits 40-Year High

Despite inflation concerns, consumer spending on clothing and footwear increased 1.9 percent in April to $505.4 billion.

Consumers ‘Taking Higher Prices in Stride,’ Data Shows

Retail apparel prices fell 0.8 percent in April, ending a string of six consecutive increases, but were up 5.4 percent from a year earlier.

Retail Apparel Prices Follow April’s Easing Inflation

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