U.S. sales in retail stores in December fell by 2.1%

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4 January 2012

U.S. sales in retail stores in December fell by 2.1%

According to market research firm Redbook Research, taking into account the parametersof the order of 9,000 stores, sales at U.S. retailers in December fell by 2.1% compared with November, sales in retail stores for the week ended Dec. 31, rose to an annualized rate of 4.9%.

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