15.07.2015 - Copper Sags as U.S. Retail-Sales Drop Fuels World Growth Concern
Copper fell for the second time in three sessions as an unexpected decline in U.S. retail sales added to global growth concerns amid signs of slowing in China, the world’s biggest metals consumer. Purchases at U.S. retailers dropped 0.3 percent in June, trailing the 0.3 percent average gain estimated in a Bloomberg survey of economists. China’s economy grew in the second quarter at the weakest pace since 2009, according to analysts surveyed before data to be released Wednesday...............................................Full Article: Source
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