{"id":144,"date":"2009-05-13T09:28:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-13T13:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.intuitiveinvestor.com\/web\/?p=144"},"modified":"2018-08-23T12:51:37","modified_gmt":"2018-08-23T16:51:37","slug":"retail-sales-down-for-april","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/2009\/05\/13\/retail-sales-down-for-april\/","title":{"rendered":"Retail sales down for April"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Hello everyone,<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Retail sales figures were released today for the month of April and they were down 0.4%. Economists had expected a more modest decline of 0.1%. While the decline was more than expected, it was an improvement over March&#8217;s revised decline of 1.3%. We are certainly still in a recession, but as I said last week the pace of decline has massively decelerated and the bottom is either happening has I type these words or is imminent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Jason<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">PS &#8211; The Star Trek movie was fabulous. I highly recommend it for its story, quality acting, amazing casting, fast pace, and extraordinary special effects. Wow!<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hello everyone, Retail sales figures were released today for the month of April and they were down 0.4%. Economists had expected a more modest decline of 0.1%. While the decline was more than expected, it was an improvement over March&#8217;s revised decline of 1.3%. We are certainly still in a recession, but as I said [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-144","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-the-blog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=144"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/144\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=144"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=144"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jasonapollovoss.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=144"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}