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TJX Shares Drop as Quarterly Profit Guidance Falls Short of Estimates

TJX Companies shares fell after the off-price retailer forecast quarterly profit below estimates on soft demand, despite raising its full-year outlook.

Japan’s Economy Grows Just 1.1% in Q2, Missing 2% Forecast

Japan's economy grew an annualized 1.1% in the second quarter, below the 2% forecast, as flat consumer spending and slowing exports weighed on growth.

US Retail Sales Fall 0.6% in July as Tax-Refund Boost Fades

U.S. retail sales fell 0.6% in July, the biggest drop since May 2025, as tax-refund spending faded and shoppers cut back on electronics and online purchase

US Credit Card Debt Climbs to $1.26 Trillion, Nearing Record

US credit card balances rose to $1.26 trillion in Q2 2026, nearing last year's record high of $1.28 trillion, a New York Fed report shows.

Wayfair Posts Strongest U.S. Growth Since 2020 in Second-Quarter Turnaround

Wayfair reported its strongest U.S. sales growth since 2020 in the second quarter, signalling a rebound for the online home goods retailer.

McDonald’s Sales Growth Slows as Budget-Conscious Diners Rein In Spending

McDonald's reported slower U.S. same-store sales growth as budget-conscious diners pulled back, with value deals failing to fully revive traffic.

U.S. Economy Slows to 1.5% Growth in Second Quarter as Inflation Stays Above Fed Target

The U.S. economy slowed to 1.5% growth in the second quarter as imports weighed on output, while inflation eased slightly but remained above the Fed's 2% t

Chipotle Lifts Same-Store Sales Forecast as Diners Return for Burrito Bowls

Chipotle Mexican Grill lifted its same-store sales forecast as customer traffic rebounded, sending shares higher after a rough stretch for the stock.

Procter & Gamble Beats on Profit but Misses Sales as Consumers Tighten Spending

Procter & Gamble topped profit estimates but missed on revenue as flat volumes and cautious consumers prompted a muted fiscal 2027 outlook.

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