retail

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When farm prices change, wholesale prices usually adjust within the first month, but retail prices often take longer – sometimes two to four months.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

“We expect March retail sales to shift toward gasoline from other categories. However, we see stronger March auto sales, especially used vehicles,” Skordeles of Truist says.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

However, February’s decline in retail sales will be exacerbated in the coming months as consumers are still hit with the inflation shock, Pantheon Macroeconomics’ Ankita Amajuri said in a note.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Additionally, the three largest PBMs are owned by large health plans, which also own group purchasing organizations, specialty pharmacies, and in some cases retail pharmacies and physician practices.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“No electrical power, no clean water, no telecommunications. Food, gas, and retail shortages. The stock market will crash. No one will have jobs. There will be riots.”

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly