Midday open thread: December retail sales disappoint, Walsh claims beheading comment was 'satire'

... "Maybe the optimism a month ago got a little too heated," said Guy Berger, U.S. economist at RBS Securities Inc. in Stamford, Connecticut, who is among the best forecasters of retail sales over the past two years, according to data compiled by ...

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