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A row of assorted t-shirts on wooden hangers is displayed on a rack inside a clothing store, viewed through a glass window—a welcoming sight as August retail sales bring fresh style to the season.

Strong Retail Sales Reinforce Consumer Resilience After Fed Rate Hike

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September 21, 2026
Economic Report
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trong Retail Sales Reinforce Consumer Resilience After Fed Rate Hike

For a visual representation of this week’s economic review, you can view or download the slide deck here: 09.18.2026 CBC Weekly Economic Update Presentation Slides

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Mark Yoon, CFA CPA
EVP & CFO of Commercial Bank of California

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