Retail sales surged toward the end of summer. Economy still has plenty of momentum. - mark

OpenBook briefing: Retail sales surged toward the end of summer. Economy still has plenty of momentum.. What it means for equities, FX and crypto traders.

OpenBook market desk: Sales at U.S. retailers surged in August and posted the biggest increase in five months, offering another piece of evidence suggesting the economy sped up toward the end of summer.

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