US DATA: Redbook sales for Apr 2: “sluggish performance reflected
difficult comparisons with the pre-Easter shopping week last year. The
difference should be made up in April when this year’s Easter sales get
under way and boost growth rates relative to last year’s retail April.”
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Year-over-year: Week (w/e 04/02/11 vs year-ago) 0.5%
Year-over-year: Month (March 2011 vs March 2010) 1.9%
Month-over-month: (March 2011 vs February 2011) -0.6%
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