U.S. Retail Sales Rebound in February Despite Economic Uncertainty
儘管經濟充滿不確定性，美國二月份零售銷售額仍出現反彈
In February 2026, the U.S. economy showcased a surprising level of "fragile resilience" as retail sales climbed by 0.6%, rebounding from a slight dip in January.
在2026年2月，美國經濟展現出令人驚訝的「脆弱韌性」，零售銷售額增長了0.6%，從1月份的輕微下滑中反彈。
This uptick was driven by broad gains across sectors like department stores and health retailers, supported by a strong labor market and steady wage growth.
這波上升是由於百貨公司和健康零售商等各行業的廣泛增長所推動，並得到強勁勞動力市場和穩定工資增長的支撐。
By late February, the escalation of geopolitical tensions triggered a surge in energy prices, casting a shadow over the economic outlook.
到了2月下旬，地緣政治緊張局勢的升級引發了能源價格的飆升，為經濟前景蒙上了陰影。
Rising fuel costs and inflationary pressures threaten to squeeze household budgets, potentially curbing spending.
燃料成本的上漲和通貨膨脹壓力威脅著家庭預算，可能會抑制支出。
