Two economic reports out earlier this morning were better than expected. First, the components of the retail sales data all beat estimates. The headline retail sales report which covers sales at roughly 5,500 U.S. stores, websites and restaurants, was up 1.6%, beating the consensus estimate of 1.0%.

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