The Commerce Department reported Tuesday that retail sales rose 0.3% last month.

商務部週二報告稱，上月零售銷售增長0.3%。

That's much smaller than the increase in September, which was downwardly revised unless than what economists had expected.

這比9月的增幅要小得多，9月的增幅除非比經濟學家的預期下調。

Sales of apparel and sporting goods fell more than 4%.

服裝和體育用品的銷售額下降了4%以上。

Even grocery sales slumped, as did restaurant receipts.

連雜貨店的銷售額都下滑了，餐廳的收入也是如此。

But Amazon's prime day shopping extravaganza helped drive sales at online merchants up 3% restraining overall sales growth last month.

但亞馬遜的黃金日購物盛典有助於推動在線商家的銷售額增長3%，制約了上個月整體銷售額的增長。

The resurgence in new co vid 19 infections and declining household income AH, federal weekly unemployment supplement has lapsed.

新的co vid 19感染的重現和家庭收入的下降AH，聯邦每週失業補充已經失效。

Million's of freelancers and gig workers will soon lose government funded benefits next month, and another government benefits program will lapse at the end of December.

百萬自由職業者和臨時工下個月將很快失去政府資助的福利，另一個政府福利計劃將在12月底失效。

Amid those concerns, consumer sentiment unexpectedly fell in early November for the rest of the year.

在這些擔憂中，11月初的消費者情緒意外下降，今年餘下時間。

Economists expect moderate growth in retail sales that will contribute to slower economic growth following the sharp historic rebound in the third quarter.

經濟學家預計，在第三季度出現歷史性的大幅反彈後，零售額的溫和增長將促使經濟增長放緩。