What was the initial expectation of economists regarding the role of autos in the economic data?
Retail Sales Edged Higher in June by Less Than Forecast

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Autos were expected to decrease the control group number.
Autos were expected to have no impact on the headline number.
Autos were expected to drive a bigger headline number.
Autos were expected to decrease the headline number.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What was the revised percentage for the control group?
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5/10
3/10
2/10
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sector showed a decline in sales according to the data?
Furniture
Health and personal care stores
Clothing
Electronics
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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How does the control group data relate to retail spending?
It is a proxy for retail spending.
It is unrelated to retail spending.
It is a direct measure of retail spending.
It only measures online retail spending.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the significance of the personal consumption number at the end of the month?
It determines the interest rates for the next quarter.
It predicts the stock market trends.
It shows the overall economic growth.
It indicates if services spending increased.
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