United States Department of Commerce has reported that retail sales “jumped 5.3% in January” 2021. “Excluding autos, sales rose 5.9 percent.

That also topped expectations for a rise of just one percent. Excluding gasoline and autos, retail sales rose 6.1 percent, far outpacing the 0.5 percent expected gains.

The control group retail sales — which is used to calculate GDP — rose 6.1 percent ….

Read more on “Retail Sales Surge Higher” by John Carney, today at Breitbart.