The Wall Street Journal.World Economy U.S. Retail Rose 7.5% in June as Stores Reopened The Wall Street Journal. - Harriet TorryU.S. retail sales increased 7.5% in June as stores and restaurants reopened and consumers bought big-ticket items and resumed clothing purchases, but a recent rise in virus cases could again dampen spending.
The Wall Street Journal.China China's Economy Appears Back on Track, but Challenges Remain The Wall Street Journal. - Jonathan ChengBEIJING—China reported a robust rebound in the second quarter of the year, avoiding a recession and putting the world’s second-largest economy back on a growth trajectory even as other countries struggle
The Wall Street Journal.Business New York Day Cares Show How Hard It Is to Reopen The Wall Street Journal. - Akane OtaniWhen New York City allowed day-care centers to reopen this week, it laid bare big questions hanging over efforts to get people back to work and restart the economy. Can centers take enough steps, and them,
The Wall Street Journal.Business ECB Leaves Monetary Stimulus Unchanged as It Assesses Pandemic's Economic Pain The Wall Street Journal. - Tom FairlessFRANKFURT—The European Central Bank left its monetary stimulus unchanged on Thursday, pausing to assess the economic pain eurozone businesses and consumers are still suffering as they emerge from lengthy
The Wall Street Journal.Business Johnson & Johnson Posts Lower Sales but Raises Guidance The Wall Street Journal. - Matt GrossmanJohnson & Johnson’s revenue declined in the latest quarter as the coronavirus pandemic weighed on the company’s sales of beauty products and medical devices. But the health-products company, based in Brunswick,
