Here is the summary of the Thanksgiving sales data from recent years, copied from Wikipedia.
Retail sales for the weekend roese almost 50% from 2008 to 2012 (not corrected for inflation). I just don't understand all the talk about recession/depression,
Unless the data should not be trusted...
jz
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| Year | Date | Survey Published | Total Spent | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Nov 22 | Nov 25 | $59.1 billion | ||||
| 2011 | Nov 24 | Nov 27 | $52.5 billion | ||||
| 2010 | Nov 25 | Nov 28 | $45.0 billion | ||||
| 2009 | Nov 26 | Nov 29 | $41.2 billion | ||||
| 2008 | Nov 27 | Nov 30 | $41.0 billion |
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